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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LD16 AUCMOT history

LD16 AUC is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LD16 AUC grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,127 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 AUC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 AUC was last recorded at 73,127 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 7,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,668 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,459 miles
Average per year
8,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,127 miles
  • 2025 – 65,668 miles
  • 2024 – 56,516 miles
  • 2023 – 46,846 miles
  • 2022 – 37,275 miles
  • 2021 – 27,213 miles
  • 2020 – 21,959 miles
  • 2019 – 15,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,127 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,127 miles (+7,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,127 miles
    Test number
    939407684123
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass65,668 miles (+9,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,668 miles
    Test number
    569027526543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light unit slightly insecure.

  3. Pass56,516 miles (+9,670)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,516 miles
    Test number
    167303361152
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass46,846 miles (+9,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    46,846 miles
    Test number
    839463578933
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass37,275 miles (+10,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,275 miles
    Test number
    409930555558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass27,213 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,213 miles
    Test number
    842232005457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,207 miles (+5,248)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    634117841649
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer edge worn

  8. Pass21,959 miles (+6,218)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,959 miles
    Test number
    558705842475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,741 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    15,741 miles
    Test number
    215149298414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail15,701 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,701 miles
    Test number
    871852191547
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low

Questions about LD16 AUC

Does LD16 AUC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 AUC is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 AUC?
The MOT on LD16 AUC is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 AUC done?
LD16 AUC was recorded at 73,127 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 8,161 miles a year.
Has LD16 AUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 AUC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LD16 AUC 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 LD16 AUC find?
LD16 AUC passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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