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Mazda 2

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,399 cc

LR09 VJUMOT history

LR09 VJU is a black diesel Mazda 2 first used on 8 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2024.

LR09 VJU black Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2025
Mileage
157,678 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 VJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 VJU was last recorded at 157,678 miles on 30 Apr 2024, 6,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,686 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
6,992 miles
Average per year
8,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 157,678 miles
  • 2023 – 150,686 miles
  • 2022 – 142,891 miles
  • 2021 – 135,215 miles
  • 2020 – 132,230 miles
  • 2019 – 118,066 miles
  • 2018 – 104,935 miles
  • 2017 – 96,068 miles
  • 2016 – 87,266 miles
  • 2015 – 78,614 miles
  • 2014 – 70,389 miles
  • 2013 – 61,437 miles
  • 2012 – 50,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,678 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    157,678 miles
    Test number
    365061775552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail157,678 miles (+6,992)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,678 miles
    Test number
    670070236230
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn both offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,686 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    150,686 miles
    Test number
    296057370238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,660 miles (+7,769)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,660 miles
    Test number
    640535469507
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (nearside effort low) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass142,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    142,891 miles
    Test number
    300664037908
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail142,891 miles (+7,676)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,891 miles
    Test number
    699578124207
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass135,215 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    135,215 miles
    Test number
    199731442341
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail135,215 miles (+2,985)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,215 miles
    Test number
    925047242788
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,230 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    132,230 miles
    Test number
    361808553085
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail132,230 miles (+14,164)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,230 miles
    Test number
    930726633629
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass118,066 miles (+13,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,066 miles
    Test number
    109988719954
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass104,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,935 miles
    Test number
    665809394802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,935 miles (+8,867)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,935 miles
    Test number
    462687268982
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass96,068 miles (+8,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,068 miles
    Test number
    488318606486
    • 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)

  15. Pass87,266 miles (+8,652)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,266 miles
    Test number
    566803425454
    • Advisory185/55/15
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front low pressure in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass78,614 miles (+8,225)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,614 miles
    Test number
    348668625167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,389 miles (+8,952)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,389 miles
    Test number
    388927124132
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass61,437 miles (+10,980)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,437 miles
    Test number
    685917613183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,457 miles
    Test number
    249485822491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,457 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,457 miles
    Test number
    879365522171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LR09 VJU

Does LR09 VJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 VJU expired on 3 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 VJU?
The MOT on LR09 VJU expired on 3 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 VJU done?
LR09 VJU was recorded at 157,678 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2024, an average of 8,943 miles a year.
Has LR09 VJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 VJU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 VJU 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 LR09 VJU find?
LR09 VJU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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