
Mazda 3
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LC61 VGRMOT history
LC61 VGR is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,083 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 61,083 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,312 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 VGR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 VGR was last recorded at 61,083 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 60,951 miles · 30 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 132 miles
- Average per year
- 4,312 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,083 miles
- 2025 – 54,147 miles
- 2024 – 48,119 miles
- 2023 – 45,907 miles
- 2022 – 42,724 miles
- 2021 – 39,719 miles
- 2020 – 36,793 miles
- 2019 – 32,627 miles
- 2018 – 27,451 miles
- 2017 – 21,876 miles
- 2016 – 17,031 miles
- 2015 – 14,030 miles
- 2014 – 12,636 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,083 miles (+132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 61,083 miles
- Test number
- 749042576204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,951 miles (+6,804)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,951 miles
- Test number
- 425594474099
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass54,147 miles (+6,028)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 54,147 miles
- Test number
- 949608643173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,119 miles (+2,212)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 48,119 miles
- Test number
- 170144755554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,907 miles (+3,183)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 45,907 miles
- Test number
- 243155592729
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear boot outer lens water condensation
Pass42,724 miles (+3,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 42,724 miles
- Test number
- 331638617284
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass39,719 miles (+2,926)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 39,719 miles
- Test number
- 623964421322
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,793 miles (+4,166)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 36,793 miles
- Test number
- 559927171150
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,627 miles (+5,176)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 32,627 miles
- Test number
- 244256768897
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass27,451 miles (+5,575)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 27,451 miles
- Test number
- 656213995798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 21,876 miles
- Test number
- 912542764170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,876 miles (+4,845)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,876 miles
- Test number
- 748999531638
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass17,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 17,031 miles
- Test number
- 543260689195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,031 miles (+3,001)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,031 miles
- Test number
- 416649149691
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Pass14,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 14,030 miles
- Test number
- 841335958541
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail14,030 miles (+1,394)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,030 miles
- Test number
- 578008765066
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass12,636 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 12,636 miles
- Test number
- 837672524390
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LC61 VGR
- Does LC61 VGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VGR is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 VGR?
- The MOT on LC61 VGR is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 VGR done?
- LC61 VGR was recorded at 61,083 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 4,312 miles a year.
- Has LC61 VGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 VGR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC61 VGR 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 VGR find?
- LC61 VGR passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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