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Mazda 5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LM61 GGVMOT history

LM61 GGV is a black diesel Mazda 5 first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 191,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LM61 GGV black Mazda 5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jan 2026
Mileage
191,441 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 GGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM61 GGV was last recorded at 191,441 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 8,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,403 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,038 miles
Average per year
8,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,441 miles
  • 2025 – 183,403 miles
  • 2024 – 174,267 miles
  • 2023 – 166,177 miles
  • 2021 – 156,014 miles
  • 2020 – 146,283 miles
  • 2019 – 140,310 miles
  • 2018 – 130,541 miles
  • 2017 – 120,625 miles
  • 2016 – 111,673 miles
  • 2015 – 104,327 miles
  • 2014 – 98,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail191,441 miles
  • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorLower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside also surrounding areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail191,441 miles (+8,038)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,441 miles
    Test number
    508343088542
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorLower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded

  2. Pass183,403 miles (+9,136)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    183,403 miles
    Test number
    674191128861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner sills nearside and offside front to rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills nearside and offside also surrounding areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass174,267 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    174,267 miles
    Test number
    900362060103
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside also surrounding areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

  4. Fail174,245 miles (+8,068)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,245 miles
    Test number
    843284018590
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside also surrounding areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

  5. Pass166,177 miles (+10,163)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    166,177 miles
    Test number
    705407358162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills nearside and offside and surrounding areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

  6. Pass156,014 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    156,014 miles
    Test number
    801950137471
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail156,014 miles (+9,731)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,014 miles
    Test number
    359392693153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam bulb incorectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass146,283 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    146,283 miles
    Test number
    264327780421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail146,283 miles (+5,973)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,283 miles
    Test number
    484589534996
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass140,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,310 miles
    Test number
    825577054977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail140,310 miles (+9,769)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,310 miles
    Test number
    129317892536
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass130,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    173118305795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail130,541 miles (+9,916)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    612173738422
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass120,625 miles (+8,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    120,625 miles
    Test number
    556985367875
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass111,673 miles (+7,346)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    111,673 miles
    Test number
    585579317020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,327 miles (+6,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    104,327 miles
    Test number
    718981454999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  17. Pass98,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,282 miles
    Test number
    718648514318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 GGV

Does LM61 GGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 GGV expired on 14 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 GGV?
The MOT on LM61 GGV expired on 14 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 GGV done?
LM61 GGV was recorded at 191,441 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,352 miles a year.
Has LM61 GGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 GGV has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 GGV 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 GGV find?
LM61 GGV failed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 6 major defects and 6 advisories: front position lamp not working; lower engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement; nearside cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill, and 9 more.

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