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Mazda 5

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LL08 BVUMOT history

LL08 BVU is a red diesel Mazda 5 first used on 27 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 169,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2023
Mileage
169,910 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 BVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 BVU was last recorded at 169,910 miles on 25 Jul 2022, 4,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,597 miles · 9 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,313 miles
Average per year
11,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,910 miles
  • 2021 – 165,597 miles
  • 2020 – 152,425 miles
  • 2019 – 145,201 miles
  • 2018 – 133,206 miles
  • 2017 – 116,465 miles
  • 2016 – 104,832 miles
  • 2015 – 90,798 miles
  • 2014 – 84,674 miles
  • 2013 – 69,866 miles
  • 2012 – 57,184 miles
  • 2011 – 36,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,910 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • 6&7 seats folded,unable to check seat-belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,910 miles (+4,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    169,910 miles
    Test number
    159547940237
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass165,597 miles2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,597 miles
    Test number
    657700610714
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory6&7 seats folded,unable to check seat-belt
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail165,597 miles (+13,172)1 dangerous6 major3 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,597 miles
    Test number
    912492129454
    • DangerousRear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides,trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory6&7 seats folded,unable to check seat-belt
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass152,425 miles (+7,224)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    152,425 miles
    Test number
    943772787583
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass145,201 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    145,201 miles
    Test number
    375812296397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (D)BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (D)BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail145,201 miles (+11,995)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,201 miles
    Test number
    692504773654
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (D)BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (D)BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    133,206 miles
    Test number
    152326978508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,206 miles (+16,741)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,206 miles
    Test number
    142088609286
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  9. Pass116,465 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    116,465 miles
    Test number
    941007546026
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc inner surfaces 25% corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on outer edges
  10. Fail116,464 miles (+11,632)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,464 miles
    Test number
    187708188749
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake disc inner surfaces 25% corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on outer edges
  11. Pass104,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    722043725116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,832 miles (+14,034)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    580239640478
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass90,798 miles (+6,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,798 miles
    Test number
    685975195177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass84,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    797432974291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,674 miles (+14,808)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    798602974297
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass69,866 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,866 miles
    Test number
    376579153406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,184 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,184 miles
    Test number
    237281262236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,374 miles (+57)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,374 miles
    Test number
    235220342472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Fail54,317 miles (+17,925)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,317 miles
    Test number
    338228232140
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass36,392 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,392 miles
    Test number
    746449031145
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbed on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres going out of shape/slightly perished

Questions about LL08 BVU

Does LL08 BVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 BVU expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 BVU?
The MOT on LL08 BVU expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 BVU done?
LL08 BVU was recorded at 169,910 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2022, an average of 11,938 miles a year.
Has LL08 BVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 BVU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LL08 BVU 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 LL08 BVU find?
LL08 BVU passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2022 with 3 advisories: central front lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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