
Mazda 6
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc
LO08 OPUMOT history
LO08 OPU is a black petrol Mazda 6 first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,043 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 121,043 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 OPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 6
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 OPU was last recorded at 121,043 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 6,434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 114,609 miles · 22 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,434 miles
- Average per year
- 8,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 121,043 miles
- 2021 – 114,609 miles
- 2020 – 108,802 miles
- 2019 – 103,148 miles
- 2018 – 98,233 miles
- 2017 – 92,155 miles
- 2016 – 78,382 miles
- 2015 – 59,144 miles
- 2014 – 55,414 miles
- 2013 – 45,880 miles
- 2012 – 39,753 miles
- 2011 – 30,534 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEmissions regulations only just met
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components are corroded
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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
16 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,043 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 121,043 miles
- Test number
- 495107810913
- AdvisoryEmissions regulations only just met
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components are corroded
Fail121,043 miles (+6,434)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,043 miles
- Test number
- 588458509145
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions regulations only just met
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components are corroded
Pass114,609 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 114,609 miles
- Test number
- 953441112574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,606 miles (+5,804)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,606 miles
- Test number
- 197064649547
- MajorOffside Front Inner Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass108,802 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,802 miles
- Test number
- 794155901403
- 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))
Fail108,802 miles (+5,654)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,802 miles
- Test number
- 631049540431
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass103,148 miles (+4,915)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 103,148 miles
- Test number
- 514716783068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,233 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 98,233 miles
- Test number
- 978616504145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,105 miles (+5,950)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,105 miles
- Test number
- 661944106081
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass92,155 miles (+13,773)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,155 miles
- Test number
- 870787622292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,382 miles (+19,238)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,382 miles
- Test number
- 991699657887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,144 miles (+3,730)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 59,144 miles
- Test number
- 306666375068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,414 miles (+9,534)8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,414 miles
- Test number
- 566233564112
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteFront brake pads worn low
- NoteFront windscreen wiper blades worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished, aged and worn to 3mm
- NoteRear brake pads worn low
- NoteRear tyre load ratings mis-matched
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass45,880 miles (+6,127)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 45,880 miles
- Test number
- 305761463155
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust weak
- NoteSill covers
Pass39,753 miles (+9,219)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 39,753 miles
- Test number
- 379116362192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSill covers fitted
- NoteUnder body covers fitted
Pass30,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,534 miles
- Test number
- 847058551193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 OPU
- Does LO08 OPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 OPU expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 OPU?
- The MOT on LO08 OPU expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 OPU done?
- LO08 OPU was recorded at 121,043 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 8,405 miles a year.
- Has LO08 OPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 OPU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LO08 OPU 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 LO08 OPU find?
- LO08 OPU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 7 advisories: emissions regulations only just met; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.
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