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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB55 XEZMOT history

LB55 XEZ is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 116,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2026
Mileage
116,556 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,573 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XEZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB55 XEZ was last recorded at 116,556 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 14,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2014: 34,976 miles, lower than 315,002 miles on 11 Feb 2013.

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
101,631 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,925 miles
Average per year
5,573 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,556 miles
  • 2025 – 101,631 miles
  • 2023 – 91,775 miles
  • 2022 – 85,533 miles
  • 2021 – 81,534 miles
  • 2020 – 80,255 miles
  • 2019 – 78,140 miles
  • 2018 – 69,694 miles
  • 2017 – 59,932 miles
  • 2016 – 50,639 miles
  • 2015 – 39,115 miles
  • 2014 – 34,976 miles
  • 2013 – 315,002 miles
  • 2012 – 28,724 miles
  • 2011 – 25,664 miles
  • 2010 – 22,674 miles
  • 2009 – 19,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,556 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,556 miles (+14,925)1 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,556 miles
    Test number
    565816543324
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass101,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    686556731522
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail101,163 miles (+9,388)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,163 miles
    Test number
    220560620021
    • MajorFront Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing both (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass91,775 miles (+1,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    91,775 miles
    Test number
    702329445077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass90,134 miles (+4,601)4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,134 miles
    Test number
    269092730646
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass85,533 miles (+3,999)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,533 miles
    Test number
    578188213544
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are worn
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp is cloudy
  7. Pass81,534 miles (+1,279)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,534 miles
    Test number
    402731810345
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread
  8. Pass80,255 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    303853474348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail80,235 miles (+2,095)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    338634744138
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass78,140 miles (+8,446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,140 miles
    Test number
    894870499426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass69,694 miles (+9,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,694 miles
    Test number
    584651922446
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass59,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,932 miles
    Test number
    868547274083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail59,932 miles (+9,293)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,932 miles
    Test number
    823442090451
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass50,639 miles (+11,524)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,639 miles
    Test number
    155191432610
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres are at 3.5mm to 4.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear rear tyres have light cracking to them generally.
  15. Pass39,115 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,115 miles
    Test number
    465542545086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,976 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,976 miles
    Test number
    829961844021
    • NoteOffside rear outer tyre wall starting to perrish
  17. Fail34,976 miles (-280,026)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,976 miles
    Test number
    769321844035
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
    • NoteOffside rear outer tyre wall starting to perrish
  18. Pass315,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    315,002 miles
    Test number
    728272943053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail31,500 miles (+2,776)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,500 miles
    Test number
    105552043054
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass28,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    325944642007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,724 miles (+3,060)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,724 miles
    Test number
    387334142023
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass25,664 miles (+2,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    25,664 miles
    Test number
    937949331004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass22,674 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,674 miles
    Test number
    621920940090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,949 miles
    Test number
    724708239082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XEZ

Does LB55 XEZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 XEZ expired on 13 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XEZ?
The MOT on LB55 XEZ expired on 13 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 XEZ done?
LB55 XEZ was recorded at 116,556 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,573 miles a year.
Has LB55 XEZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XEZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 XEZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB55 XEZ find?
LB55 XEZ failed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 6 advisories: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side, and 12 more.

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