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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,349 cc

LB08 LVHMOT history

LB08 LVH is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,633 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 LVH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 LVH was last recorded at 106,633 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,632 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,633 miles
  • 2025 – 101,303 miles
  • 2024 – 95,272 miles
  • 2023 – 86,800 miles
  • 2022 – 78,544 miles
  • 2021 – 71,344 miles
  • 2020 – 60,619 miles
  • 2019 – 54,868 miles
  • 2018 – 50,064 miles
  • 2017 – 44,458 miles
  • 2016 – 40,673 miles
  • 2015 – 35,722 miles
  • 2014 – 31,382 miles
  • 2013 – 27,138 miles
  • 2012 – 22,576 miles
  • 2011 – 16,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,633 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,633 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,633 miles
    Test number
    485061472894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,632 miles (+5,329)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,632 miles
    Test number
    471698111154
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/r very low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test PHONE MOUNT IN CENTRE OF SCREEN (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass101,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    101,303 miles
    Test number
    337214602873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail101,302 miles (+6,030)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,302 miles
    Test number
    375329336168
    • MajorBody panel damaged and likely to cause injury bonnet sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass95,272 miles (+8,472)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,272 miles
    Test number
    726169305076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass86,800 miles (+8,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,800 miles
    Test number
    127487951756
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass78,544 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,544 miles
    Test number
    670532543184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,344 miles (+511)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,344 miles
    Test number
    732968485709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,833 miles (+10,214)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,833 miles
    Test number
    831192330666
    • MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury front grill. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,619 miles (+5,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    60,619 miles
    Test number
    732379856277
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass54,868 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    54,868 miles
    Test number
    919998313266
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail54,867 miles (+4,803)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,867 miles
    Test number
    851149133090
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass50,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,064 miles
    Test number
    239637950963
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.

  14. Fail50,063 miles (+5,605)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    417383060147
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass44,458 miles (+3,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,458 miles
    Test number
    126819789236
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of certain components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass40,673 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,673 miles
    Test number
    105189210605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,722 miles (+4,340)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,722 miles
    Test number
    417785535144
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass31,382 miles (+4,244)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,382 miles
    Test number
    967464034111
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass27,138 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,138 miles
    Test number
    995330243127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,576 miles (+6,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,576 miles
    Test number
    675096432152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,481 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,481 miles
    Test number
    648127131122
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LB08 LVH

Does LB08 LVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 LVH is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 LVH?
The MOT on LB08 LVH is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 LVH done?
LB08 LVH was recorded at 106,633 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,108 miles a year.
Has LB08 LVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 LVH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 LVH 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 LB08 LVH find?
LB08 LVH passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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