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Mazda 6

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LP08 OYBMOT history

LP08 OYB is a silver diesel Mazda 6 first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2024.

LP08 OYB silver Mazda 6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
188,153 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 OYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
6
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 OYB was last recorded at 188,153 miles on 19 Jan 2024, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,037 miles · 6 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
9,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 188,153 miles
  • 2023 – 185,504 miles
  • 2022 – 179,648 miles
  • 2021 – 170,548 miles
  • 2020 – 161,215 miles
  • 2019 – 149,183 miles
  • 2018 – 136,779 miles
  • 2017 – 124,351 miles
  • 2016 – 119,590 miles
  • 2015 – 108,173 miles
  • 2014 – 94,338 miles
  • 2013 – 86,741 miles
  • 2012 – 86,720 miles
  • 2011 – 65,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,153 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat sheild insecure damaged

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • All tyres heavily worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,153 miles (+116)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    188,153 miles
    Test number
    412334140534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat sheild insecure damaged
  2. Fail188,037 miles (+2,533)2 dangerous6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,037 miles
    Test number
    206602724188
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust Heat Shield Damageded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub Frame Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axel Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass185,504 miles (+5,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    185,504 miles
    Test number
    401902627838
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass179,648 miles (+9,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    179,648 miles
    Test number
    482610342477
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass170,548 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    170,548 miles
    Test number
    404493298414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail170,546 miles (+9,331)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,546 miles
    Test number
    762644964048
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass161,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    161,215 miles
    Test number
    151016957205
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail161,215 miles (+12,032)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,215 miles
    Test number
    145749184896
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass149,183 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    149,183 miles
    Test number
    322455667008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail149,180 miles (+12,401)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,180 miles
    Test number
    109263613540
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  11. Pass136,779 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    136,779 miles
    Test number
    276745377288
    • AdvisoryAll tyres heavily worn on edges
  12. Fail136,778 miles (+12,427)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,778 miles
    Test number
    894391104629
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres heavily worn on edges
  13. Pass124,351 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,351 miles
    Test number
    357733958004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail124,348 miles (+4)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,348 miles
    Test number
    502567817340
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight on left hand lock (2.2.D.1)
  15. Fail124,344 miles (+4,754)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,344 miles
    Test number
    556525466752
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONTS (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced N/S (1.7.5a)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened INSIDE SURFACE (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail119,590 miles (+11,417)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,590 miles
    Test number
    820809931745
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning steering stiff on left hand turning (2.3.3a)
  17. Pass108,173 miles (+13,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,173 miles
    Test number
    667001405263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass94,338 miles (+7,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,338 miles
    Test number
    136409804290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass86,741 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,741 miles
    Test number
    127368333453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass86,720 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,720 miles
    Test number
    209270072250
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Fail86,720 miles (+786)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,720 miles
    Test number
    869010272207
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass85,934 miles (+20,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,934 miles
    Test number
    345911892178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,373 miles
    Test number
    777230481100
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LP08 OYB

Does LP08 OYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 OYB expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 OYB?
The MOT on LP08 OYB expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 OYB done?
LP08 OYB was recorded at 188,153 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2024, an average of 9,777 miles a year.
Has LP08 OYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 OYB has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 OYB 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 LP08 OYB find?
LP08 OYB passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.

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