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Mazda 6

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,191 cc

LS13 HCYMOT history

LS13 HCY is a red diesel Mazda 6 first used on 29 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LS13 HCY red Mazda 6 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 6, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2027
Mileage
117,764 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 HCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
6
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,191 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 HCY was last recorded at 117,764 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Oct 2021: 92,087 miles, lower than 98,085 miles on 29 Jan 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,431 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,333 miles
Average per year
6,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,764 miles
  • 2025 – 115,431 miles
  • 2024 – 110,328 miles
  • 2023 – 104,502 miles
  • 2022 – 97,929 miles
  • 2021 – 92,087 miles
  • 2020 – 87,342 miles
  • 2019 – 78,170 miles
  • 2018 – 68,423 miles
  • 2017 – 60,643 miles
  • 2016 – 53,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,764 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective SCBS Warning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Noise on steering

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,764 miles (+2,333)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    117,764 miles
    Test number
    834192283165
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass115,431 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    115,431 miles
    Test number
    360213854312
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective SCBS Warning (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail115,430 miles (+5,102)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,430 miles
    Test number
    278674511375
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective SCBS Warning (1.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass110,328 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    110,328 miles
    Test number
    576181647229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNoise on steering
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail110,328 miles (+5,826)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,328 miles
    Test number
    416068965977
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNoise on steering
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass104,502 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,502 miles
    Test number
    727909227791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail104,448 miles (+6,519)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,448 miles
    Test number
    910106283460
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass97,929 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,929 miles
    Test number
    191815937507
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail97,904 miles (+5,817)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,904 miles
    Test number
    667167106899
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass92,087 miles (-5,998)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,087 miles
    Test number
    393768718291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,085 miles (+10,743)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,085 miles
    Test number
    919937811972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,342 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    87,342 miles
    Test number
    474735962045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail87,342 miles (+9,172)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,342 miles
    Test number
    273101988924
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass78,170 miles (+9,747)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,170 miles
    Test number
    886080989974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,423 miles (+7,780)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,423 miles
    Test number
    694440700970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,643 miles (+7,010)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,643 miles
    Test number
    800495065566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass53,633 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,633 miles
    Test number
    130357145751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,627 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,627 miles
    Test number
    683747191938
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper hand brake lever not returning
    • AdvisoryRun flat light on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fiitted

Questions about LS13 HCY

Does LS13 HCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 HCY is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 HCY?
The MOT on LS13 HCY is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 HCY done?
LS13 HCY was recorded at 117,764 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 6,126 miles a year.
Has LS13 HCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 HCY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS13 HCY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS13 HCY find?
LS13 HCY passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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