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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 CAAMOT history

LC61 CAA is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 12 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 49,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LC61 CAA blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2027
Mileage
49,520 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CAA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CAA was last recorded at 49,520 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 1,419 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,101 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1,419 miles
Average per year
2,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,520 miles
  • 2025 – 48,101 miles
  • 2024 – 46,845 miles
  • 2023 – 45,201 miles
  • 2022 – 43,622 miles
  • 2021 – 41,644 miles
  • 2020 – 40,623 miles
  • 2019 – 38,189 miles
  • 2018 – 34,148 miles
  • 2017 – 29,895 miles
  • 2016 – 25,123 miles
  • 2015 – 19,745 miles
  • 2014 – 14,072 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,520 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Rear of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,520 miles (+1,419)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    49,520 miles
    Test number
    926912405372
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass48,101 miles (+1,256)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    850624430855
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Corroded throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass46,845 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,845 miles
    Test number
    961232214497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe has corrosion throughout
  4. Fail46,845 miles (+1,644)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,845 miles
    Test number
    553741810778
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe has corrosion throughout
  5. Pass45,201 miles (+1,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    45,201 miles
    Test number
    224093915614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass43,622 miles (+1,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,622 miles
    Test number
    987439800783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass41,644 miles (+1,021)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    41,644 miles
    Test number
    363903883979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on outer edge but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres beginning to perish and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass40,623 miles (+2,434)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,623 miles
    Test number
    372268791241
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak (oil on/around sump area)
  9. Pass38,189 miles (+4,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    587615148188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass34,148 miles (+4,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    34,148 miles
    Test number
    399998108978
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump gasket leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass29,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,895 miles
    Test number
    252394708619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,895 miles (+4,772)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,895 miles
    Test number
    643176688782
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass25,123 miles (+5,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    25,123 miles
    Test number
    625493324226
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear number plate is cracking! (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking across tread.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is cracking across tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking across tread.
  14. Pass19,745 miles (+5,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    19,745 miles
    Test number
    650798611645
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted.
  15. Pass14,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,072 miles
    Test number
    579550214336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 CAA

Does LC61 CAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CAA is valid until 12 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CAA?
The MOT on LC61 CAA is valid until 12 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 CAA done?
LC61 CAA was recorded at 49,520 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 2,965 miles a year.
Has LC61 CAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CAA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 CAA 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 LC61 CAA find?
LC61 CAA passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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