
Mazda CX-5
Red · Diesel · 2018 · 2,191 cc
LP18 UNLMOT history
LP18 UNL is a red diesel Mazda CX-5 first used on 12 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 144,418 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 144,418 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP18 UNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- CX-5
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,191 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 12 Jul 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP18 UNL was last recorded at 144,418 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 8,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,573 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,845 miles
- Average per year
- 11,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,418 miles
- 2025 – 135,573 miles
- 2024 – 125,270 miles
- 2023 – 110,760 miles
- 2022 – 97,409 miles
- 2021 – 86,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
8 tests since 19 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,418 miles (+8,845)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 144,418 miles
- Test number
- 955875099186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass135,573 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 135,573 miles
- Test number
- 994267989540
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail135,573 miles (+10,303)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,573 miles
- Test number
- 989561749855
- DangerousRear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,270 miles (+14,510)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 125,270 miles
- Test number
- 506181148169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass110,760 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 110,760 miles
- Test number
- 642616188929
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail110,758 miles (+13,349)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,758 miles
- Test number
- 509388518036
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass97,409 miles (+11,221)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 97,409 miles
- Test number
- 366709884140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 86,188 miles
- Test number
- 793003867858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP18 UNL
- Does LP18 UNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 UNL is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP18 UNL?
- The MOT on LP18 UNL is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP18 UNL done?
- LP18 UNL was recorded at 144,418 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 11,054 miles a year.
- Has LP18 UNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP18 UNL has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP18 UNL 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 LP18 UNL find?
- LP18 UNL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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