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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L25 MPMMOT history

L25 MPM is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 14 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,170 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L25 MPM blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,170 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 MPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
14 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 MPM was last recorded at 91,170 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,170 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,170 miles
  • 2025 – 85,078 miles
  • 2024 – 80,571 miles
  • 2023 – 66,131 miles
  • 2022 – 63,018 miles
  • 2021 – 59,709 miles
  • 2020 – 56,945 miles
  • 2019 – 53,613 miles
  • 2018 – 49,733 miles
  • 2017 – 46,531 miles
  • 2016 – 42,562 miles
  • 2015 – 35,031 miles
  • 2014 – 21,680 miles
  • 2013 – 16,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,170 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion throughoutRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Lamps cloudyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Head lamp units cloudy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,170 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,170 miles
    Test number
    759738783591
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  2. Fail91,170 miles (+6,092)1 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,170 miles
    Test number
    820108177145
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  3. Pass85,078 miles (+4,507)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    106597273871
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass80,571 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,571 miles
    Test number
    158719256013
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp units cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail80,568 miles (+14,437)1 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,568 miles
    Test number
    443611963780
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead lamp units cloudy
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass66,131 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    848685724916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,018 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,018 miles
    Test number
    540063557371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,709 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,709 miles
    Test number
    821905065312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,945 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    56,945 miles
    Test number
    448962405781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail56,945 miles (+3,332)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,945 miles
    Test number
    326492353566
    • MajorDriver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass53,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,613 miles
    Test number
    445806640555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail53,613 miles (+3,880)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,613 miles
    Test number
    270826247275
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass49,733 miles (+3,202)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,733 miles
    Test number
    135219308848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked not to cord 205 50 17
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass46,531 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,531 miles
    Test number
    377522549675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,562 miles
    Test number
    188489148030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,562 miles (+7,531)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,562 miles
    Test number
    780947159550
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass35,031 miles (+13,351)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,031 miles
    Test number
    245311435202
    • 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)
    • NoteNeed's a tracking.....
  18. Pass21,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,680 miles
    Test number
    326605314176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,680 miles (+5,077)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,680 miles
    Test number
    255665914119
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass16,603 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,603 miles
    Test number
    315296813121
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvice rear tyres cracking

Questions about L25 MPM

Does L25 MPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 MPM is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 MPM?
The MOT on L25 MPM is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 MPM done?
L25 MPM was recorded at 91,170 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,591 miles a year.
Has L25 MPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 MPM has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 MPM 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 L25 MPM find?
L25 MPM passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; corrosion throughout, and 4 more.

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