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Mazda CX-5

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,191 cc

LS16 VKUMOT history

LS16 VKU is a red diesel Mazda CX-5 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 89,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LS16 VKU red Mazda CX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda CX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,564 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 VKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
CX-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,191 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 VKU was last recorded at 89,564 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 10,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,353 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,211 miles
Average per year
7,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,564 miles
  • 2025 – 79,353 miles
  • 2024 – 69,041 miles
  • 2023 – 62,233 miles
  • 2022 – 56,805 miles
  • 2021 – 49,992 miles
  • 2020 – 45,943 miles
  • 2019 – 35,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,564 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,564 miles (+10,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,564 miles
    Test number
    398242181343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass79,353 miles (+10,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,353 miles
    Test number
    668297263526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass69,041 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    155461345488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail69,041 miles (+6,808)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    790461033766
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,233 miles (+5,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,233 miles
    Test number
    657369535665
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass56,805 miles (+6,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,805 miles
    Test number
    638709504136
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass49,992 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,992 miles
    Test number
    959689147141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,943 miles (+10,609)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,943 miles
    Test number
    778770058005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    146189730049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS16 VKU

Does LS16 VKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 VKU is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 VKU?
The MOT on LS16 VKU is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 VKU done?
LS16 VKU was recorded at 89,564 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,674 miles a year.
Has LS16 VKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 VKU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS16 VKU 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 LS16 VKU find?
LS16 VKU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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