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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB54 ZWJMOT history

LB54 ZWJ is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 169,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2026
Mileage
169,044 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 ZWJ
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
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 ZWJ was last recorded at 169,044 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 9,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,765 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
9,279 miles
Average per year
8,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,044 miles
  • 2024 – 159,765 miles
  • 2023 – 130,369 miles
  • 2022 – 117,293 miles
  • 2021 – 106,521 miles
  • 2020 – 98,959 miles
  • 2019 – 89,470 miles
  • 2018 – 78,669 miles
  • 2017 – 70,265 miles
  • 2016 – 64,677 miles
  • 2015 – 58,777 miles
  • 2014 – 53,358 miles
  • 2013 – 50,509 miles
  • 2012 – 47,796 miles
  • 2011 – 44,561 miles
  • 2010 – 37,888 miles
  • 2009 – 31,869 miles
  • 2008 – 31,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,044 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and associated components (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Battery insecure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,044 miles (+9,279)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    169,044 miles
    Test number
    665868883059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and associated components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass159,765 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,765 miles
    Test number
    118544946046
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail159,765 miles (+29,396)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,765 miles
    Test number
    936030062328
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass130,369 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,369 miles
    Test number
    173807203555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail130,369 miles (+13,076)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,369 miles
    Test number
    641423393667
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    117,293 miles
    Test number
    156592333122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leaking enging (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,293 miles (+10,772)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,293 miles
    Test number
    293777945238
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leaking enging (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    106,521 miles
    Test number
    889456405937
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail106,521 miles (+7,562)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,521 miles
    Test number
    672240007141
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass98,959 miles (+9,489)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,959 miles
    Test number
    171953753849
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass89,470 miles (+10,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,470 miles
    Test number
    791576353316
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass78,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    295249667060
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail78,669 miles (+8,404)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,669 miles
    Test number
    649394022272
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass70,265 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,265 miles
    Test number
    499824665999
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail70,239 miles (+5,562)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    481679305717
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass64,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,677 miles
    Test number
    887083481771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,677 miles (+5,900)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,677 miles
    Test number
    430810918910
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Fail58,777 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    188453875065
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass58,777 miles (+5,419)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    369193975091
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass53,358 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,358 miles
    Test number
    798309364081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,509 miles (+2,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,509 miles
    Test number
    288059253028
    • NoteAirbag light on

  22. Pass47,796 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,796 miles
    Test number
    519989472062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,561 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,561 miles
    Test number
    988896371010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,888 miles (+6,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,888 miles
    Test number
    612120170082
    • 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)

  25. Pass31,869 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,869 miles
    Test number
    114546179059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,858 miles1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    131602638343
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteIncorrect battery fitted

  27. Fail31,858 miles (+4,214)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    661323028348
    • DangerousBattery insecure
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteIncorrect battery fitted

  28. Pass27,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    27,644 miles
    Test number
    104768508410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 ZWJ

Does LB54 ZWJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 ZWJ expired on 18 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 ZWJ?
The MOT on LB54 ZWJ expired on 18 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 ZWJ done?
LB54 ZWJ was recorded at 169,044 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 8,250 miles a year.
Has LB54 ZWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 ZWJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 ZWJ 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 ZWJ find?
LB54 ZWJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy inner edge, and 1 more.

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