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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 VPFMOT history

LB05 VPF is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 16 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 142,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jan 2024
Mileage
142,155 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 VPF was last recorded at 142,155 miles on 24 Jan 2023, 5,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,172 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,983 miles
Average per year
7,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,155 miles
  • 2022 – 136,172 miles
  • 2021 – 128,606 miles
  • 2019 – 117,724 miles
  • 2018 – 102,904 miles
  • 2017 – 92,083 miles
  • 2016 – 87,157 miles
  • 2015 – 82,174 miles
  • 2014 – 76,308 miles
  • 2013 – 68,674 miles
  • 2012 – 62,976 miles
  • 2011 – 57,880 miles
  • 2010 – 52,041 miles
  • 2009 – 42,264 miles
  • 2008 – 32,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,155 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,155 miles (+5,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    142,155 miles
    Test number
    793871085000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,172 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,172 miles
    Test number
    479397426133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail136,172 miles (+7,566)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,172 miles
    Test number
    178592206392
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass128,606 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,606 miles
    Test number
    813161111951
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail128,606 miles (+10,882)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,606 miles
    Test number
    809157195829
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass117,724 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,724 miles
    Test number
    460820941189
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail117,724 miles (+14,820)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,724 miles
    Test number
    298698955566
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass102,904 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,904 miles
    Test number
    262885644519
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail102,904 miles (+10,821)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,904 miles
    Test number
    372477570628
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass92,083 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,083 miles
    Test number
    242265527706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Fail92,083 miles (+4,926)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,083 miles
    Test number
    599553636827
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear position (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge lumpy (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear position (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge lumpy (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass87,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    150989316701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail87,149 miles (+4,975)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,149 miles
    Test number
    101453104229
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass82,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,174 miles
    Test number
    266712695035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,174 miles (+5,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,174 miles
    Test number
    429372595017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Fail76,308 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,308 miles
    Test number
    106411684021
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass76,308 miles (+7,634)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,308 miles
    Test number
    846341184016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,674 miles
    Test number
    129778573009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,674 miles (+5,698)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,674 miles
    Test number
    867818373029
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass62,976 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,976 miles
    Test number
    197752382059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,880 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    178842881078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,041 miles (+9,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,041 miles
    Test number
    903691180052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass42,264 miles (+9,931)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,264 miles
    Test number
    303941839156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    204635578448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail32,333 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    652855178179
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about LB05 VPF

Does LB05 VPF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VPF expired on 25 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VPF?
The MOT on LB05 VPF expired on 25 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VPF done?
LB05 VPF was recorded at 142,155 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2023, an average of 7,529 miles a year.
Has LB05 VPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VPF has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 VPF 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 LB05 VPF find?
LB05 VPF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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