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Mazda 5

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LR08 HHLMOT history

LR08 HHL is a grey petrol Mazda 5 first used on 13 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 182,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,246 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HHL was last recorded at 182,246 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,245 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,246 miles
  • 2025 – 175,887 miles
  • 2023 – 160,230 miles
  • 2022 – 142,138 miles
  • 2021 – 107,540 miles
  • 2019 – 98,271 miles
  • 2017 – 62,998 miles
  • 2016 – 56,773 miles
  • 2015 – 48,561 miles
  • 2014 – 39,311 miles
  • 2013 – 28,614 miles
  • 2012 – 20,477 miles
  • 2011 – 14,398 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,246 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,246 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,246 miles
    Test number
    130924521050
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail182,245 miles (+6,358)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,245 miles
    Test number
    295785248060
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass175,887 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    175,887 miles
    Test number
    849361267958
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail175,887 miles (+15,657)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,887 miles
    Test number
    902284563133
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass160,230 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    160,230 miles
    Test number
    728603380955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub corroded

  6. Fail160,230 miles (+18,092)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,230 miles
    Test number
    486909272072
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub corroded

  7. Pass142,138 miles (+19,433)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,138 miles
    Test number
    670609975379
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  8. Pass122,705 miles (+15,165)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,705 miles
    Test number
    221975285997
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass107,540 miles (+9,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    107,540 miles
    Test number
    791792216798
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass98,271 miles (+13,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,271 miles
    Test number
    802946991460
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass84,900 miles (+21,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,900 miles
    Test number
    897992994712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,998 miles (+6,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,998 miles
    Test number
    764493847189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass56,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,773 miles
    Test number
    645537730235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,773 miles (+8,212)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,773 miles
    Test number
    704503005819
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass48,561 miles (+9,250)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,561 miles
    Test number
    357518665101
    • DangerousNail in rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass39,311 miles (+10,697)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,311 miles
    Test number
    707923464192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,614 miles (+8,137)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    28,614 miles
    Test number
    608784583119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,477 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,477 miles
    Test number
    796233592167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    14,398 miles
    Test number
    775942001236
    • 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 LR08 HHL

Does LR08 HHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HHL is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HHL?
The MOT on LR08 HHL is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HHL done?
LR08 HHL was recorded at 182,246 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 11,569 miles a year.
Has LR08 HHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HHL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 HHL 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 HHL find?
LR08 HHL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; fuel pipe/s corroded; general under body corroded, and 2 more.

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