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Mazda 2

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,349 cc

LB08 VCTMOT history

LB08 VCT is a blue petrol Mazda 2 first used on 19 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 150,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
150,384 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 VCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 VCT was last recorded at 150,384 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 14,286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,098 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,286 miles
Average per year
9,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,384 miles
  • 2025 – 136,098 miles
  • 2024 – 122,872 miles
  • 2023 – 111,734 miles
  • 2022 – 105,075 miles
  • 2020 – 99,029 miles
  • 2019 – 84,319 miles
  • 2018 – 81,501 miles
  • 2017 – 76,609 miles
  • 2016 – 69,422 miles
  • 2015 – 62,259 miles
  • 2014 – 53,783 miles
  • 2013 – 41,178 miles
  • 2012 – 29,190 miles
  • 2011 – 17,861 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,384 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Light unit suffering from condensation. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Stone chip
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 185/55/15
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 85/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,384 miles (+14,286)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    150,384 miles
    Test number
    698647208897
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Light unit suffering from condensation. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Stone chip
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 185/55/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 85/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,098 miles (+13,226)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,098 miles
    Test number
    815999164145
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,872 miles (+11,138)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    122,872 miles
    Test number
    451829689033
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass111,734 miles (+82)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,734 miles
    Test number
    109957158102
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail111,652 miles (+6,577)4 major4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,652 miles
    Test number
    624939113534
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass105,075 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,075 miles
    Test number
    919237765221
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail105,075 miles (+6,046)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,075 miles
    Test number
    920244305821
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass99,029 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,029 miles
    Test number
    652380264127
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail99,026 miles (+14,707)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,026 miles
    Test number
    767058959927
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass84,319 miles (+2,818)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,319 miles
    Test number
    711969974830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass81,501 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,501 miles
    Test number
    968398706855
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail81,501 miles (+4,892)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,501 miles
    Test number
    895900956614
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass76,609 miles (+7,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,609 miles
    Test number
    602760480832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass69,422 miles (+7,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    679476887888
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated but still clearing windscreen sufficiently

  15. Pass62,259 miles (+8,476)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    62,259 miles
    Test number
    936328005299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smeary

  16. Pass53,783 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,783 miles
    Test number
    118458894187
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low 3mm
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteWipers smeary

  17. Fail53,783 miles (+12,605)1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,783 miles
    Test number
    837588694170
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear low 3mm
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteWipers smeary

  18. Pass41,178 miles (+11,988)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,178 miles
    Test number
    489797893149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,190 miles (+11,329)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,190 miles
    Test number
    668983202208
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer shoulders

  20. Pass17,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,861 miles
    Test number
    468149281108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 VCT

Does LB08 VCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 VCT is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 VCT?
The MOT on LB08 VCT is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 VCT done?
LB08 VCT was recorded at 150,384 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 9,032 miles a year.
Has LB08 VCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 VCT has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 VCT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 VCT find?
LB08 VCT passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective light unit suffering from condensation.; nearside rear tyre obviously under inflated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 6 more.

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