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Mazda 2

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,349 cc

LC61 VHBMOT history

LC61 VHB is a black petrol Mazda 2 first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 36,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LC61 VHB black Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
36,598 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VHB was last recorded at 36,598 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jan 2022: 27,121 miles, lower than 28,663 miles on 26 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
34,001 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,597 miles
Average per year
2,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,598 miles
  • 2025 – 34,001 miles
  • 2024 – 31,633 miles
  • 2023 – 29,502 miles
  • 2022 – 27,121 miles
  • 2021 – 28,663 miles
  • 2020 – 24,400 miles
  • 2019 – 21,562 miles
  • 2018 – 18,121 miles
  • 2017 – 15,648 miles
  • 2016 – 12,298 miles
  • 2015 – 7,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,598 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryO/S door mirror slightly insecure

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 Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,598 miles (+2,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    36,598 miles
    Test number
    224829682243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S door mirror slightly insecure

  2. Pass34,001 miles (+2,368)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    34,001 miles
    Test number
    927964350218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall heavily damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass31,633 miles (+2,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,633 miles
    Test number
    710175488766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc backplate deteriorated, intermittently close to brake disc
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Registration plate lamp lens missing

  4. Pass29,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    354788230257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail29,502 miles (+2,381)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,502 miles
    Test number
    514202081476
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Backplate (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall heavily damaged, deep cuts
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres perishing & cracking in tread area

  6. Pass27,121 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    645479120224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers dust covers deteriorated & incomplete
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail27,121 miles (-1,542)2 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,121 miles
    Test number
    261371341761
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers dust covers deteriorated & incomplete
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass28,663 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,663 miles
    Test number
    133742938035
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED

  9. Fail28,663 miles (+4,263)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,663 miles
    Test number
    105849324923
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass24,400 miles (+2,838)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    24,400 miles
    Test number
    414892066697
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads starting to wear thin
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing in tread area quite heavily

  11. Pass21,562 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    21,562 miles
    Test number
    995210475055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,121 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    18,121 miles
    Test number
    302638599874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,648 miles (+3,350)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    15,648 miles
    Test number
    218430236364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,298 miles (+4,892)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    12,298 miles
    Test number
    543172313768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    7,406 miles
    Test number
    828407515008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VHB

Does LC61 VHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VHB is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VHB?
The MOT on LC61 VHB is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VHB done?
LC61 VHB was recorded at 36,598 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 2,650 miles a year.
Has LC61 VHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VHB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 VHB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC61 VHB find?
LC61 VHB passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; o/s door mirror slightly insecure.

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