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Mazda 6

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LP08 XCMMOT history

LP08 XCM is a blue diesel Mazda 6 first used on 25 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 158,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

LP08 XCM blue Mazda 6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
158,641 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 XCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
6
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 XCM was last recorded at 158,641 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 3,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,505 miles · 28 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
3,136 miles
Average per year
6,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,641 miles
  • 2022 – 155,505 miles
  • 2021 – 152,529 miles
  • 2020 – 149,065 miles
  • 2019 – 146,014 miles
  • 2018 – 140,425 miles
  • 2017 – 134,106 miles
  • 2016 – 129,915 miles
  • 2015 – 119,498 miles
  • 2014 – 107,281 miles
  • 2013 – 95,774 miles
  • 2012 – 82,538 miles
  • 2011 – 73,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,641 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front position lamp(s) not working O/S (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,641 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,641 miles
    Test number
    976340856088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,505 miles (+2,976)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    155,505 miles
    Test number
    333629656065
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass152,529 miles (+3,464)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    152,529 miles
    Test number
    579519523178
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass149,065 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    149,065 miles
    Test number
    355871472389
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Fail149,062 miles (+3,048)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,062 miles
    Test number
    549483099904
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass146,014 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    146,014 miles
    Test number
    465834440253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail146,014 miles (+5,589)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,014 miles
    Test number
    339088666577
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass140,425 miles (+6,319)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    140,425 miles
    Test number
    754280953991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,106 miles
    Test number
    607091245358
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Fail134,106 miles (+29)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,106 miles
    Test number
    134609188800
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working N/S/F (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront wheel bearing rough when rotated O/S/F (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail134,077 miles (+4,162)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,077 miles
    Test number
    573028524895
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass129,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,915 miles
    Test number
    216864947036
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail129,915 miles (+10,417)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,915 miles
    Test number
    718913097133
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working O/S (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S SPLIT (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH SIDES REAR (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass119,498 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    119,498 miles
    Test number
    802545585053
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDE REARS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDE REARS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail119,498 miles (+12,217)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,498 miles
    Test number
    628944649015
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDE REARS (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working O/S (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDE REARS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDE REARS (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass107,281 miles (+11,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,281 miles
    Test number
    206653164245
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass95,774 miles (+13,236)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,774 miles
    Test number
    169440573249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,538 miles (+16)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    82,538 miles
    Test number
    876876802224
    • NoteFront and rear discs starting to corrode on the inside
    • NoteSlight movement on offside front seat base
  19. Fail82,522 miles (+9,008)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,522 miles
    Test number
    299021002245
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear discs starting to corrode on the inside
    • NoteSlight movement on offside front seat base
  20. Pass73,514 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    787234591194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LP08 XCM

Does LP08 XCM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 XCM expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 XCM?
The MOT on LP08 XCM expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 XCM done?
LP08 XCM was recorded at 158,641 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 6,929 miles a year.
Has LP08 XCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 XCM has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 XCM 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 XCM find?
LP08 XCM passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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