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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LB09 NTAMOT history

LB09 NTA is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 12 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
172,879 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 NTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 NTA was last recorded at 172,879 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 8,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,229 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,650 miles
Average per year
10,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,879 miles
  • 2025 – 164,229 miles
  • 2024 – 149,634 miles
  • 2023 – 135,736 miles
  • 2022 – 124,308 miles
  • 2021 – 113,881 miles
  • 2020 – 103,568 miles
  • 2019 – 94,122 miles
  • 2018 – 81,602 miles
  • 2017 – 70,451 miles
  • 2016 – 57,474 miles
  • 2015 – 44,776 miles
  • 2014 – 32,179 miles
  • 2013 – 27,760 miles
  • 2012 – 20,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,879 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Central Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,879 miles (+8,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    172,879 miles
    Test number
    952222915081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass164,229 miles (+14,595)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    164,229 miles
    Test number
    150916441025
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass149,634 miles (+13,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,634 miles
    Test number
    123791396784
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust Mount Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral Under Vehicle Corroded In Rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass135,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,736 miles
    Test number
    449086966673
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail135,736 miles (+11,428)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,736 miles
    Test number
    328948527262
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass124,308 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,308 miles
    Test number
    429267965138
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail124,308 miles (+10,427)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,308 miles
    Test number
    664640181868
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass113,881 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,881 miles
    Test number
    891980823547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,748 miles (+10,180)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,748 miles
    Test number
    347295556381
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass103,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    191924449807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,567 miles (+9,445)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,567 miles
    Test number
    645405277383
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass94,122 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,122 miles
    Test number
    299627917581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,121 miles (+12,519)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,121 miles
    Test number
    320655837681
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass81,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,602 miles
    Test number
    928080853261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,602 miles (+11,151)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,602 miles
    Test number
    153484472802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below in centre, bald inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords on inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  16. Pass70,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,451 miles
    Test number
    207603824239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,450 miles (+12,976)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,450 miles
    Test number
    864215072049
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass57,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,474 miles
    Test number
    424368692518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,474 miles (+12,698)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,474 miles
    Test number
    868718081519
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass44,776 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,776 miles
    Test number
    775747915253
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail44,773 miles (+12,594)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,773 miles
    Test number
    957367315259
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass32,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,179 miles
    Test number
    316596414469
    • 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)

  23. Fail32,179 miles (+4,419)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,179 miles
    Test number
    557776914294
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)

  24. Pass27,760 miles (+7,365)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    975125903223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    20,395 miles
    Test number
    709205312294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 NTA

Does LB09 NTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 NTA is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 NTA?
The MOT on LB09 NTA is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 NTA done?
LB09 NTA was recorded at 172,879 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 10,874 miles a year.
Has LB09 NTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 NTA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 NTA 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 NTA find?
LB09 NTA passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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