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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,349 cc

LL04 AVMMOT history

LL04 AVM is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

LL04 AVM blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
123,240 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 AVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL04 AVM was last recorded at 123,240 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,161 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
5,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,240 miles
  • 2024 – 110,939 miles
  • 2023 – 107,111 miles
  • 2022 – 103,755 miles
  • 2021 – 100,026 miles
  • 2020 – 97,375 miles
  • 2019 – 93,794 miles
  • 2018 – 90,416 miles
  • 2017 – 87,000 miles
  • 2016 – 82,699 miles
  • 2015 – 78,685 miles
  • 2014 – 72,545 miles
  • 2013 – 66,710 miles
  • 2012 – 59,750 miles
  • 2011 – 51,822 miles
  • 2010 – 43,803 miles
  • 2009 – 34,149 miles
  • 2008 – 25,352 miles
  • 2007 – 20,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail123,240 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracked/perished on inner sidewall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail123,240 miles (+79)5 major4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,240 miles
    Test number
    527210585964
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody components corroded

  2. Fail123,161 miles (+12,222)6 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,161 miles
    Test number
    547048664866
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass110,939 miles (+3,828)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,939 miles
    Test number
    303793338186
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass107,111 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,111 miles
    Test number
    249825814216
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracked/perished on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail107,080 miles (+3,325)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,080 miles
    Test number
    700685309994
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid OS inop, NS weak. (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracked/perished on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Subframe and suspension components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass103,755 miles (+3,729)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,755 miles
    Test number
    840680961220
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on body around front upper subframe mounting
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  7. Pass100,026 miles (+2,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    100,026 miles
    Test number
    242351530825
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroding badly

  8. Pass97,375 miles (+3,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    97,375 miles
    Test number
    814345249929
    • 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))

  9. Pass93,794 miles (+3,378)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,794 miles
    Test number
    268952218986
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective moisture on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass90,416 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    90,416 miles
    Test number
    111110809369
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape

  11. Fail90,412 miles (+3,412)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,412 miles
    Test number
    726341267325
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side front badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre out of shape

  12. Pass87,000 miles (+4,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    527691848969
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBoth side front tyres splitting on inner sidewall

  13. Pass82,699 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,699 miles
    Test number
    997242390793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,685 miles (+6,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    718975405206
    • 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)

  15. Fail72,545 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,545 miles
    Test number
    185735704206
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass72,545 miles (+5,835)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,545 miles
    Test number
    689565404267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,710 miles (+6,960)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,710 miles
    Test number
    585226403292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,750 miles (+7,928)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    348752322213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,822 miles (+8,019)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,822 miles
    Test number
    318289591196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,803 miles (+9,654)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,803 miles
    Test number
    324787400423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,149 miles (+8,797)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    744293579101
    • NoteAll tyres worn on edges

  22. Pass25,352 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,352 miles
    Test number
    594005788167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,598 miles
    Test number
    853959377107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 AVM

Does LL04 AVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 AVM expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 AVM?
The MOT on LL04 AVM expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 AVM done?
LL04 AVM was recorded at 123,240 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 5,589 miles a year.
Has LL04 AVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 AVM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LL04 AVM 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 LL04 AVM find?
LL04 AVM failed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 5 major defects, 4 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 16 more.

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