
Mazda 3
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,999 cc
LB09 DFLMOT history
LB09 DFL is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 10 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,119 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 99,119 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB09 DFL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB09 DFL was last recorded at 99,119 miles on 28 May 2026, 3,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,534 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,585 miles
- Average per year
- 5,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,119 miles
- 2025 – 95,534 miles
- 2024 – 93,364 miles
- 2023 – 86,541 miles
- 2022 – 80,870 miles
- 2021 – 74,662 miles
- 2020 – 70,158 miles
- 2019 – 61,361 miles
- 2018 – 53,954 miles
- 2017 – 48,960 miles
- 2016 – 44,215 miles
- 2015 – 38,831 miles
- 2014 – 33,059 miles
- 2013 – 28,133 miles
- 2012 – 21,479 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Lower exhaust heat shied deteriorated
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Central Lower exhaust heat shield slight insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,119 miles (+3,585)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 99,119 miles
- Test number
- 240275262062
- AdvisoryCentral Lower exhaust heat shied deteriorated
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass95,534 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 95,534 miles
- Test number
- 510149332769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,534 miles (+2,170)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,534 miles
- Test number
- 444858253517
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,364 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 93,364 miles
- Test number
- 950024027089
- AdvisoryCentral Lower exhaust heat shield slight insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail93,364 miles (+6,823)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,364 miles
- Test number
- 687429228985
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower exhaust heat shield slight insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass86,541 miles (+5,671)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 86,541 miles
- Test number
- 961612692567
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight oil leak from pipe too steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,870 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 80,870 miles
- Test number
- 977991130002
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low on edges
Fail80,870 miles (+6,208)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,870 miles
- Test number
- 873633294223
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low on edges
Pass74,662 miles (+4,504)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 74,662 miles
- Test number
- 519672109400
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass70,158 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 70,158 miles
- Test number
- 901471489326
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,157 miles (+8,796)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,157 miles
- Test number
- 515309569122
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,361 miles (+7,407)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,361 miles
- Test number
- 317139853088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,954 miles
- Test number
- 488993875384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,954 miles (+4,994)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,954 miles
- Test number
- 389918973931
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass48,960 miles (+4,745)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,960 miles
- Test number
- 669377456933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,215 miles (+5,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 44,215 miles
- Test number
- 621627225537
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,831 miles (+5,772)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 38,831 miles
- Test number
- 247104455125
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteRear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass33,059 miles (+4,926)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,059 miles
- Test number
- 216464454123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,133 miles (+6,654)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 28,133 miles
- Test number
- 655715963171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,479 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 21,479 miles
- Test number
- 967569382188
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB09 DFL
- Does LB09 DFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 DFL is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB09 DFL?
- The MOT on LB09 DFL is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB09 DFL done?
- LB09 DFL was recorded at 99,119 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 5,590 miles a year.
- Has LB09 DFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB09 DFL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB09 DFL 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 LB09 DFL find?
- LB09 DFL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 4 advisories: central lower exhaust heat shied deteriorated; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall, and 1 more.
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