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Mazda 323

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 KDNMOT history

LB53 KDN is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 4 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 46,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
46,246 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 KDN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 KDN was last recorded at 46,246 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Nov 2009: 25,101 miles, lower than 222,480 miles on 25 Nov 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
45,771 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
475 miles
Average per year
1,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,246 miles
  • 2024 – 45,771 miles
  • 2023 – 45,133 miles
  • 2022 – 44,576 miles
  • 2021 – 43,815 miles
  • 2020 – 42,644 miles
  • 2019 – 41,975 miles
  • 2018 – 41,171 miles
  • 2017 – 39,860 miles
  • 2016 – 39,000 miles
  • 2015 – 37,593 miles
  • 2014 – 36,337 miles
  • 2013 – 34,669 miles
  • 2012 – 31,735 miles
  • 2011 – 29,227 miles
  • 2010 – 27,206 miles
  • 2009 – 25,101 miles
  • 2008 – 222,480 miles
  • 2007 – 19,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,246 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,246 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    46,246 miles
    Test number
    260534122960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    45,771 miles
    Test number
    435155354456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail45,771 miles (+638)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,771 miles
    Test number
    101844483232
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass45,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,133 miles
    Test number
    829022183696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,133 miles (+557)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,133 miles
    Test number
    628167021025
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  6. Pass44,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    44,576 miles
    Test number
    872483393999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,576 miles (+761)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,576 miles
    Test number
    340589400278
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass43,815 miles (+1,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,815 miles
    Test number
    378070069659
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass42,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    347156603052
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail42,644 miles (+669)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    572885722648
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass41,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,975 miles
    Test number
    321788747250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,975 miles (+804)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,975 miles
    Test number
    596249476701
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass41,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,171 miles
    Test number
    809145349063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail41,171 miles (+1,311)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,171 miles
    Test number
    556994263504
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass39,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,860 miles
    Test number
    736815814733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and splitting walls (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and splitting walls (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail39,860 miles (+860)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,860 miles
    Test number
    587112241164
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and splitting walls (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking and splitting walls (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass39,000 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,000 miles
    Test number
    853167381734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,593 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    37,593 miles
    Test number
    986042905834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,337 miles
    Test number
    505932924382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,337 miles (+1,668)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,337 miles
    Test number
    606592724386
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass34,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,669 miles
    Test number
    119332733329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail34,669 miles (+2,934)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,669 miles
    Test number
    407922833428
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Pass31,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,735 miles
    Test number
    497537522417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,734 miles (+2,507)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,734 miles
    Test number
    506667122391
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteBOTH front wiper blades split
    • NoteBOTH rear tyres cracking slightly
  25. Pass29,227 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,227 miles
    Test number
    459037621476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    27,206 miles
    Test number
    914247620386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail27,206 miles (+2,105)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,206 miles
    Test number
    980227020372
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r mud guard insecure
  28. Pass25,101 miles (-197,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,101 miles
    Test number
    293568229321
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  29. Pass222,480 miles (+202,633)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    222,480 miles
    Test number
    161160338300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass19,847 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    19,847 miles
    Test number
    351990517374
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB53 KDN

Does LB53 KDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 KDN is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 KDN?
The MOT on LB53 KDN is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 KDN done?
LB53 KDN was recorded at 46,246 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 1,462 miles a year.
Has LB53 KDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 KDN has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 KDN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 KDN find?
LB53 KDN passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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