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Mazda 2

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,349 cc

LP61 LEFMOT history

LP61 LEF is a silver petrol Mazda 2 first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 151,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LP61 LEF silver Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
151,199 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 LEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 LEF was last recorded at 151,199 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 28,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,424 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
28,775 miles
Average per year
10,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,199 miles
  • 2025 – 122,424 miles
  • 2023 – 113,685 miles
  • 2022 – 107,753 miles
  • 2021 – 100,354 miles
  • 2020 – 91,789 miles
  • 2019 – 75,724 miles
  • 2018 – 64,394 miles
  • 2017 – 54,835 miles
  • 2016 – 42,971 miles
  • 2015 – 30,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,199 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 excessively worn

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,199 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    151,199 miles
    Test number
    766358714573
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail151,196 miles (+28,772)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,196 miles
    Test number
    383958903415
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,424 miles
    Test number
    580551903550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,424 miles (+8,739)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,424 miles
    Test number
    500212445304
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,685 miles (+5,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    113,685 miles
    Test number
    493714794053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,753 miles
    Test number
    545591583823
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail107,753 miles (+7,399)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,753 miles
    Test number
    448367237639
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass100,354 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,354 miles
    Test number
    575647898955
    • AdvisorySlight knock in steering rack , no wear detected

  9. Fail100,344 miles (+8,555)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,344 miles
    Test number
    499864212283
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass91,789 miles (+16,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,789 miles
    Test number
    964224577912
    • AdvisorySlight knock in steering rack but no wear detected

  11. Pass75,724 miles (+11,330)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,724 miles
    Test number
    573613541423
    • AdvisoryChip on front screen
    • AdvisoryEngine covers /under trays
    • AdvisoryKid seat to rear of car n/s
    • AdvisoryN/s/f inner rack end has play
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & n/s/f brake pipe have corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column

  12. Pass64,394 miles (+9,559)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,394 miles
    Test number
    342805072621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,835 miles (+11,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,835 miles
    Test number
    511175738442
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished and cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,971 miles (+12,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,971 miles
    Test number
    679110428503
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Tyre inside edge worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slight wear

  15. Pass30,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,552 miles
    Test number
    238729515040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 LEF

Does LP61 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 LEF is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 LEF?
The MOT on LP61 LEF is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 LEF done?
LP61 LEF was recorded at 151,199 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 10,371 miles a year.
Has LP61 LEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 LEF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LP61 LEF 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 LP61 LEF find?
LP61 LEF passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s, and 2 more.

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