
Mazda 6
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,191 cc
LM16 SMXMOT history
LM16 SMX is a blue diesel Mazda 6 first used on 3 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 123,252 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 123,252 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,452 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 SMX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 6
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,191 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 3 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 SMX was last recorded at 123,252 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 5,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,464 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,788 miles
- Average per year
- 12,452 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,252 miles
- 2025 – 117,464 miles
- 2024 – 109,448 miles
- 2023 – 92,926 miles
- 2022 – 76,440 miles
- 2021 – 60,821 miles
- 2020 – 48,856 miles
- 2019 – 36,048 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,252 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 20 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,252 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 123,252 miles
- Test number
- 387327599331
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,464 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 117,464 miles
- Test number
- 463400436334
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,462 miles (+8,014)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,462 miles
- Test number
- 240058797158
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,448 miles (+16,522)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 109,448 miles
- Test number
- 697820539238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,926 miles (+98)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 92,926 miles
- Test number
- 675207033791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,828 miles (+16,388)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,828 miles
- Test number
- 143817540193
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre on 5mm. 225/55R17 101W Michelin. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass76,440 miles (+15,619)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 76,440 miles
- Test number
- 974544804427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,821 miles (+11,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 60,821 miles
- Test number
- 482085933031
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges slight wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,856 miles (+12,808)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2021
- Odometer
- 48,856 miles
- Test number
- 174445262568
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass36,048 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 36,048 miles
- Test number
- 764030829115
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LM16 SMX
- Does LM16 SMX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 SMX is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 SMX?
- The MOT on LM16 SMX is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 SMX done?
- LM16 SMX was recorded at 123,252 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 12,452 miles a year.
- Has LM16 SMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 SMX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM16 SMX 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 LM16 SMX find?
- LM16 SMX passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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