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Mazda 6

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,183 cc

LM61 GHAMOT history

LM61 GHA is a black diesel Mazda 6 first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LM61 GHA black Mazda 6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
138,780 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 GHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
6
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,183 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 GHA was last recorded at 138,780 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 7,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,823 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,957 miles
Average per year
7,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,780 miles
  • 2024 – 130,823 miles
  • 2023 – 124,174 miles
  • 2022 – 110,000 miles
  • 2021 – 103,520 miles
  • 2020 – 98,000 miles
  • 2019 – 89,213 miles
  • 2018 – 81,958 miles
  • 2016 – 74,499 miles
  • 2015 – 55,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,780 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass138,780 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    987124835681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail138,780 miles (+7,957)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    441344452942
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    130,823 miles
    Test number
    889349391619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail130,823 miles (+6,649)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,823 miles
    Test number
    810434551429
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass124,174 miles (+6,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    124,174 miles
    Test number
    896307215870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,698 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,698 miles
    Test number
    923782129621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,681 miles (+7,681)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,681 miles
    Test number
    881077852336
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass110,000 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    110,000 miles
    Test number
    416912177457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,983 miles (+6,463)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,983 miles
    Test number
    582521413467
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass103,520 miles (+5,520)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,520 miles
    Test number
    571378857261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,000 miles (+8,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,000 miles
    Test number
    455243112443
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill slightly insecure

  12. Pass89,213 miles (+7,255)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,213 miles
    Test number
    225821533957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,958 miles (+7,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,958 miles
    Test number
    176721223900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts in the inner sidewall

  14. Pass74,499 miles (+7,583)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,499 miles
    Test number
    645082934474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,916 miles (+11,350)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,916 miles
    Test number
    636321651997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,566 miles
    Test number
    128665915052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 GHA

Does LM61 GHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 GHA is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 GHA?
The MOT on LM61 GHA is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 GHA done?
LM61 GHA was recorded at 138,780 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 7,675 miles a year.
Has LM61 GHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 GHA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 GHA 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 GHA find?
LM61 GHA passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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