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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 VMPMOT history

LB54 VMP is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 4 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,221 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VMP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VMP was last recorded at 100,221 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 1,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,892 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,329 miles
Average per year
3,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,221 miles
  • 2025 – 98,892 miles
  • 2024 – 97,455 miles
  • 2023 – 95,056 miles
  • 2021 – 93,283 miles
  • 2020 – 93,232 miles
  • 2013 – 93,198 miles
  • 2011 – 90,544 miles
  • 2010 – 76,337 miles
  • 2009 – 59,332 miles
  • 2008 – 41,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,221 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront front and rear axle corrosion.

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,221 miles
    Test number
    335034149770
    • AdvisoryFront front and rear axle corrosion.

  2. Fail100,221 miles (+1,329)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,221 miles
    Test number
    283443874148
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front and rear axle corrosion.

  3. Pass98,892 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,892 miles
    Test number
    973326438766
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail98,892 miles (+1,437)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,892 miles
    Test number
    483319703428
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass97,455 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,455 miles
    Test number
    807256893215
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail97,455 miles (+2,399)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,455 miles
    Test number
    459970142441
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass95,056 miles (+1,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    943889137075
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe has general corrosion

  8. Pass93,283 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,283 miles
    Test number
    538415525464
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,232 miles
    Test number
    411729920232
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail93,232 miles (+34)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,232 miles
    Test number
    477729730183
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,198 miles (+2,654)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    93,198 miles
    Test number
    998287213210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    749323431163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,544 miles (+14,207)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,544 miles
    Test number
    247862631454
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass76,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    381521920133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail76,337 miles (+17,005)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,337 miles
    Test number
    800680120157
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass59,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,332 miles
    Test number
    231301529132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail59,332 miles (+18,071)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,332 miles
    Test number
    932691129158
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

  18. Pass41,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    342973728186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VMP

Does LB54 VMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 VMP is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VMP?
The MOT on LB54 VMP is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 VMP done?
LB54 VMP was recorded at 100,221 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 3,333 miles a year.
Has LB54 VMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VMP has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 VMP 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 LB54 VMP find?
LB54 VMP passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front front and rear axle corrosion..

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