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Mazda 5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LR61 VPYMOT history

LR61 VPY is a black diesel Mazda 5 first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

LR61 VPY black Mazda 5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
159,494 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VPY was last recorded at 159,494 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 3,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,646 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
3,848 miles
Average per year
10,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,494 miles
  • 2024 – 155,646 miles
  • 2023 – 147,791 miles
  • 2022 – 137,094 miles
  • 2021 – 128,671 miles
  • 2020 – 118,803 miles
  • 2019 – 114,695 miles
  • 2018 – 100,522 miles
  • 2017 – 85,805 miles
  • 2016 – 73,866 miles
  • 2015 – 61,070 miles
  • 2014 – 46,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,494 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tpms light on and nearside front sensor missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear heat shield slightly insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tyre pressure light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,494 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    159,494 miles
    Test number
    220170672599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,646 miles (+7,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    155,646 miles
    Test number
    991481138691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on dash, indicating under-inflation
  3. Pass147,791 miles (+10,697)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,791 miles
    Test number
    561421775561
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,094 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    289990582183
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  5. Fail137,094 miles (+8,423)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    185523613468
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  6. Pass128,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,671 miles
    Test number
    711787958032
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  7. Fail128,671 miles (+9,868)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,671 miles
    Test number
    741415931814
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  8. Pass118,803 miles (+4,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,803 miles
    Test number
    252677697849
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass114,695 miles (+155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,695 miles
    Test number
    994186453726
    • AdvisoryTpms light on and nearside front sensor missing
  10. Fail114,540 miles (+14,018)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,540 miles
    Test number
    497237137986
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on and nearside front sensor missing
  11. Pass100,522 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,522 miles
    Test number
    829282087051
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  12. Fail100,521 miles (+14,716)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    101845518713
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  13. Pass85,805 miles (+11,939)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,805 miles
    Test number
    971598856763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,866 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,866 miles
    Test number
    807404592032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail73,866 miles (+12,796)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,866 miles
    Test number
    712553197073
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass61,070 miles (+14,781)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,070 miles
    Test number
    136924844221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,289 miles
    Test number
    117962274229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VPY

Does LR61 VPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VPY expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VPY?
The MOT on LR61 VPY expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VPY done?
LR61 VPY was recorded at 159,494 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 10,342 miles a year.
Has LR61 VPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VPY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR61 VPY 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 LR61 VPY find?
LR61 VPY passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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