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Mazda 5

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LM61 ARXMOT history

LM61 ARX is a black petrol Mazda 5 first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LM61 ARX black Mazda 5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2027
Mileage
108,813 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ARX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ARX was last recorded at 108,813 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 9,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,660 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
9,153 miles
Average per year
7,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,813 miles
  • 2025 – 99,660 miles
  • 2024 – 89,957 miles
  • 2023 – 80,627 miles
  • 2022 – 74,470 miles
  • 2021 – 64,665 miles
  • 2020 – 60,517 miles
  • 2019 – 56,420 miles
  • 2018 – 49,538 miles
  • 2017 – 39,815 miles
  • 2016 – 28,860 miles
  • 2015 – 23,031 miles
  • 2014 – 17,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,813 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,813 miles (+9,153)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    108,813 miles
    Test number
    545076471113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass99,660 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    99,660 miles
    Test number
    821946798549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail99,642 miles (+9,685)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,642 miles
    Test number
    779061738891
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner friction faces falling off (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass89,957 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,957 miles
    Test number
    594720730663
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail89,951 miles (+20)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,951 miles
    Test number
    454987400731
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel peddle going to the floor (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail89,931 miles (+9,304)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,931 miles
    Test number
    801659135228
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel peddle going to floor (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt middle row
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on min limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass80,627 miles (+6,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    80,627 miles
    Test number
    451809533712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass74,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,470 miles
    Test number
    963421328147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail74,470 miles (+9,805)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,470 miles
    Test number
    651657879510
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass64,665 miles (+4,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,665 miles
    Test number
    445119634537
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass60,517 miles (+4,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,517 miles
    Test number
    398925751753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass56,420 miles (+6,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,420 miles
    Test number
    229088495267
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass49,538 miles (+9,723)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,538 miles
    Test number
    389549999003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,815 miles (+10,955)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,815 miles
    Test number
    365034321669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,860 miles (+5,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,860 miles
    Test number
    821069420642
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low
  16. Pass23,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    537821501790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
  17. Fail23,031 miles (+5,559)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    453813383204
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
  18. Pass17,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    17,472 miles
    Test number
    818533674292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 ARX

Does LM61 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ARX is valid until 11 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ARX?
The MOT on LM61 ARX is valid until 11 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 ARX done?
LM61 ARX was recorded at 108,813 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 7,588 miles a year.
Has LM61 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ARX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 ARX 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 LM61 ARX find?
LM61 ARX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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