
Mazda 3
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
K8 LPHMOT history
K8 LPH is a grey diesel Mazda 3 first used on 26 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,280 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 71,280 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 LPH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 LPH was last recorded at 71,280 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 4,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,129 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,151 miles
- Average per year
- 4,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,280 miles
- 2025 – 67,129 miles
- 2024 – 60,732 miles
- 2023 – 56,909 miles
- 2022 – 52,088 miles
- 2021 – 47,562 miles
- 2020 – 44,414 miles
- 2019 – 40,670 miles
- 2018 – 35,967 miles
- 2017 – 30,810 miles
- 2016 – 24,932 miles
- 2015 – 19,133 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Sill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,280 miles (+4,151)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 71,280 miles
- Test number
- 636263155100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge
Pass67,129 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 67,129 miles
- Test number
- 652541116492
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass60,732 miles (+3,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 60,732 miles
- Test number
- 999576006344
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Pass56,909 miles (+4,821)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 56,909 miles
- Test number
- 602750862422
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers engine cover and under trays fitted
Pass52,088 miles (+4,526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 52,088 miles
- Test number
- 561305296797
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,562 miles (+3,148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 47,562 miles
- Test number
- 518724940871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,414 miles (+3,744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,414 miles
- Test number
- 160122180199
- 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))
Pass40,670 miles (+4,703)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 40,670 miles
- Test number
- 676422443727
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,967 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 35,967 miles
- Test number
- 688565552875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,928 miles (+5,118)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,928 miles
- Test number
- 784499640795
- MajorReversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))
Pass30,810 miles (+5,878)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 30,810 miles
- Test number
- 368759417727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,932 miles (+5,799)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 24,932 miles
- Test number
- 472667125741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 19,133 miles
- Test number
- 395805375140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 LPH
- Does K8 LPH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 LPH is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 LPH?
- The MOT on K8 LPH is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 LPH done?
- K8 LPH was recorded at 71,280 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
- Has K8 LPH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 LPH has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on K8 LPH 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 K8 LPH find?
- K8 LPH passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; n/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge.
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