
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass158,641 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 158,641 miles
- Test number
- 976340856088
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
Pass140,425 miles (+6,319)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 140,425 miles
- Test number
- 754280953991
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass95,774 miles (+13,236)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 95,774 miles
- Test number
- 169440573249
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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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