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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

LK56 KZMMOT history

LK56 KZM is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 18 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 169,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2024.

LK56 KZM blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
169,042 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK56 KZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK56 KZM was last recorded at 169,042 miles on 29 Apr 2024, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,025 miles · 25 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
9,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 169,042 miles
  • 2023 – 162,980 miles
  • 2022 – 154,359 miles
  • 2021 – 147,690 miles
  • 2020 – 141,493 miles
  • 2019 – 135,937 miles
  • 2018 – 126,870 miles
  • 2016 – 117,951 miles
  • 2015 – 95,185 miles
  • 2014 – 78,168 miles
  • 2013 – 68,248 miles
  • 2012 – 58,032 miles
  • 2011 – 49,868 miles
  • 2010 – 41,257 miles
  • 2009 – 30,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,042 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth front floors outer are corroded or holed but not with in prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoolant level very low and signs of been a leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leaks but not excessive oil level very lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,042 miles (+17)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,042 miles
    Test number
    927907705046
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front floors outer are corroded or holed but not with in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low and signs of been a leak
    • AdvisoryOil leaks but not excessive oil level very low

  2. Fail169,025 miles (+24)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,025 miles
    Test number
    581393155138
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front floors outer are corroded or holed but not with in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryCoolant level very low and signs of been a leak
    • AdvisoryLittle or no effort from both rear service and parking brakes
    • AdvisoryOil leaks but not excessive oil level very low

  3. Fail169,001 miles (+6,021)1 dangerous5 major1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,001 miles
    Test number
    669892987811
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front inner sills heavily corroded but not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail close to coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and deep cracking on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail close to coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sub frame mount points corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass162,980 miles (+1)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,980 miles
    Test number
    335644277245
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail162,979 miles (+8,620)7 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,979 miles
    Test number
    368103510782
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass154,359 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    154,359 miles
    Test number
    887639684098
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail154,359 miles (+6,669)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,359 miles
    Test number
    360479902446
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass147,690 miles (+6,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    147,690 miles
    Test number
    547944624656
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass141,493 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    141,493 miles
    Test number
    842088933797
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just met braking efficiency may need adjustment or repair

  10. Fail141,487 miles (+5,550)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,487 miles
    Test number
    476323362107
    • DangerousFront Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just met braking efficiency may need adjustment or repair

  11. Pass135,937 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    135,937 miles
    Test number
    944434633299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail135,937 miles (+9,067)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,937 miles
    Test number
    134739474855
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass126,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    126,870 miles
    Test number
    822871518594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail126,870 miles (+8,919)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,870 miles
    Test number
    846249317499
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass117,951 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,951 miles
    Test number
    984243591780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  16. Fail117,951 miles (+22,766)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,951 miles
    Test number
    866309692665
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  17. Pass95,185 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    941966056095
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% uneven wear (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail95,185 miles (+17,017)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,185 miles
    Test number
    594551440865
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 25% uneven wear (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass78,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    78,168 miles
    Test number
    239739774207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,168 miles (+9,920)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,168 miles
    Test number
    865525754249
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass68,248 miles (+10,216)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    889855253230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,032 miles (+8,164)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    58,032 miles
    Test number
    845225652269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,868 miles (+8,611)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,868 miles
    Test number
    379452751438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,257 miles (+11,152)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,257 miles
    Test number
    990927850285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,105 miles
    Test number
    350523299495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK56 KZM

Does LK56 KZM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK56 KZM expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK56 KZM?
The MOT on LK56 KZM expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK56 KZM done?
LK56 KZM was recorded at 169,042 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2024, an average of 9,566 miles a year.
Has LK56 KZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK56 KZM has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LK56 KZM 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 LK56 KZM find?
LK56 KZM passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 5 more.

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