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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LC05 CVVMOT history

LC05 CVV is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 224,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2024.

LC05 CVV blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Nov 2025
Mileage
224,763 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 CVV
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
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 CVV was last recorded at 224,763 miles on 23 Nov 2024, 7,905 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,858 miles · 9 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,905 miles
Average per year
10,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 224,763 miles
  • 2023 – 216,858 miles
  • 2022 – 208,939 miles
  • 2021 – 200,787 miles
  • 2020 – 193,150 miles
  • 2019 – 176,860 miles
  • 2018 – 165,801 miles
  • 2017 – 155,289 miles
  • 2016 – 140,056 miles
  • 2015 – 122,817 miles
  • 2014 – 106,750 miles
  • 2012 – 88,190 miles
  • 2011 – 81,343 miles
  • 2010 – 75,328 miles
  • 2009 – 69,604 miles
  • 2008 – 55,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,763 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,763 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    224,763 miles
    Test number
    559126588957
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail224,762 miles (+7,904)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,762 miles
    Test number
    311285702045
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass216,858 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    216,858 miles
    Test number
    902934965784
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail216,858 miles (+7,919)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,858 miles
    Test number
    763119547256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass208,939 miles (+8,152)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    208,939 miles
    Test number
    244348834473
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass200,787 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    200,787 miles
    Test number
    431856780138
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Fail200,786 miles (+7,636)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,786 miles
    Test number
    102306222837
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover sills fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass193,150 miles (+89)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    193,150 miles
    Test number
    884817943675
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  9. Fail193,061 miles (+16,201)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,061 miles
    Test number
    618601704537
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  10. Pass176,860 miles (+11,059)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    176,860 miles
    Test number
    457809169906
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass165,801 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    165,801 miles
    Test number
    500059875940
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  12. Fail165,801 miles (+10,512)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,801 miles
    Test number
    228860760870
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken

  13. Pass155,289 miles (+54)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    155,289 miles
    Test number
    760323735774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail155,235 miles (+15,179)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,235 miles
    Test number
    603272887456
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass140,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,056 miles
    Test number
    593095109586
    • 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)

  16. Fail140,056 miles (+17,239)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,056 miles
    Test number
    701762273991
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  17. Pass122,817 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,817 miles
    Test number
    408379885057
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail122,817 miles (+16,067)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,817 miles
    Test number
    145429985025
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass106,750 miles (+18,560)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    106,750 miles
    Test number
    579661394082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass88,190 miles (+6,847)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    376169632322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil level on min
    • NoteSump corroded and leaking oil

  21. Pass81,343 miles (+6,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    498102631457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass75,328 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    963627230358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail75,325 miles (+5,721)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,325 miles
    Test number
    330135130382
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  24. Pass69,604 miles (+2,671)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,604 miles
    Test number
    953694049319
    • NoteEngine Undertray Fitted
    • NoteExhaust System Rusting
    • NoteRear Brake Discs Rusted

  25. Pass66,933 miles (+11,032)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,933 miles
    Test number
    211845359433
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCorrossion to both inner sill panels
    • NoteDeep cuts to n/s/r tyre,close to limit
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteStone chips to windscreen

  26. Pass55,901 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    55,901 miles
    Test number
    951864338173
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s Wiper split

Questions about LC05 CVV

Does LC05 CVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 CVV expired on 22 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 CVV?
The MOT on LC05 CVV expired on 22 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 CVV done?
LC05 CVV was recorded at 224,763 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2024, an average of 10,215 miles a year.
Has LC05 CVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 CVV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC05 CVV 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 LC05 CVV find?
LC05 CVV passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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