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Mazda 2

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,348 cc

LR08 HGNMOT history

LR08 HGN is a blue petrol Mazda 2 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,692 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LR08 HGN blue Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,692 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,348 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HGN was last recorded at 99,692 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 19,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,242 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
19,450 miles
Average per year
5,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,692 miles
  • 2025 – 80,242 miles
  • 2024 – 75,973 miles
  • 2023 – 72,751 miles
  • 2022 – 69,751 miles
  • 2021 – 66,247 miles
  • 2020 – 64,163 miles
  • 2019 – 60,134 miles
  • 2018 – 56,426 miles
  • 2017 – 52,970 miles
  • 2016 – 48,953 miles
  • 2015 – 44,174 miles
  • 2014 – 39,198 miles
  • 2013 – 33,668 miles
  • 2012 – 28,812 miles
  • 2011 – 23,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,692 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,692 miles
    Test number
    986716831687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,691 miles (+19,449)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,691 miles
    Test number
    315736267129
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass80,242 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,242 miles
    Test number
    337574444801
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Split.

  4. Fail80,242 miles (+4,269)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,242 miles
    Test number
    878252968533
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Split.

  5. Pass75,973 miles (+3,222)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    75,973 miles
    Test number
    928468445505
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass72,751 miles (+3,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    698930895823
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,751 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    69,751 miles
    Test number
    133608838996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,247 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,247 miles
    Test number
    686402965471
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Fail66,247 miles (+2,084)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,247 miles
    Test number
    881511878326
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass64,163 miles (+4,029)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,163 miles
    Test number
    827907401183
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass60,134 miles (+3,708)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    489175777940
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass56,426 miles (+3,456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,426 miles
    Test number
    888995637869
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn/wearing on inner tread

  13. Pass52,970 miles (+4,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,970 miles
    Test number
    841372218455
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f tyre worn on inner tread (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass48,953 miles (+247)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    48,953 miles
    Test number
    278908293112
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner/outer edge
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail48,706 miles (+4,532)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,706 miles
    Test number
    228815363024
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner/outer tread

  16. Pass44,174 miles (+4,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,174 miles
    Test number
    208066465010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass39,198 miles (+5,530)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,198 miles
    Test number
    106810484082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,668 miles (+4,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,668 miles
    Test number
    135075373073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass28,812 miles (+5,188)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,812 miles
    Test number
    146854982465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Fail23,624 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,624 miles
    Test number
    197035281486
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass23,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,624 miles
    Test number
    638155381060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 HGN

Does LR08 HGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HGN is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HGN?
The MOT on LR08 HGN is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HGN done?
LR08 HGN was recorded at 99,692 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,080 miles a year.
Has LR08 HGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HGN has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 HGN 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 LR08 HGN find?
LR08 HGN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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