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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 MYBMOT history

LL08 MYB is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 150,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LL08 MYB black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
150,855 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 MYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 MYB was last recorded at 150,855 miles on 27 May 2026, 3,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Jun 2012: 39,738 miles, lower than 55,040 miles on 25 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
147,088 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,767 miles
Average per year
6,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,855 miles
  • 2025 – 147,088 miles
  • 2024 – 143,207 miles
  • 2023 – 138,617 miles
  • 2022 – 134,935 miles
  • 2021 – 132,786 miles
  • 2020 – 131,525 miles
  • 2019 – 128,621 miles
  • 2018 – 122,642 miles
  • 2017 – 115,541 miles
  • 2016 – 109,004 miles
  • 2015 – 102,219 miles
  • 2014 – 94,970 miles
  • 2013 – 78,885 miles
  • 2012 – 39,738 miles
  • 2011 – 55,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,855 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,855 miles (+3,767)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    150,855 miles
    Test number
    260287155558
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,088 miles (+3,881)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    147,088 miles
    Test number
    164293905542
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake efficiency low

  3. Pass143,207 miles (+4,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,207 miles
    Test number
    739462826913
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass138,617 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    138,617 miles
    Test number
    276728432696
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail138,565 miles (+3,630)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,565 miles
    Test number
    841634032355
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel bearing not tested

  6. Pass134,935 miles (+2,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,935 miles
    Test number
    716070073227
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass132,786 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    132,786 miles
    Test number
    910356415493
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail132,786 miles (+1,261)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,786 miles
    Test number
    558071772608
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass131,525 miles (+2,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,525 miles
    Test number
    895382122538
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass128,621 miles (+5,979)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    128,621 miles
    Test number
    951262902691
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass122,642 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    122,642 miles
    Test number
    769600117630
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support broken
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail122,642 miles (+7,101)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,642 miles
    Test number
    785379136490
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust support broken
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass115,541 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    812409939582
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail115,541 miles (+6,537)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,541 miles
    Test number
    724563518416
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass109,004 miles (+6,785)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,004 miles
    Test number
    263652606404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front fog lights cracked

  16. Pass102,219 miles (+67)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    102,219 miles
    Test number
    489825675187
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front fog lights and osr light unit damaged

  17. Fail102,152 miles (+7,182)3 failures2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,152 miles
    Test number
    207211875470
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front fog lights and osr light unit damaged

  18. Pass94,970 miles (+16,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,970 miles
    Test number
    786184474159
    • 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)

  19. Pass78,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,885 miles
    Test number
    757435953127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,885 miles (+39,147)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,885 miles
    Test number
    225885953441
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass39,738 miles (-15,302)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    39,738 miles
    Test number
    365366262155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,040 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,040 miles
    Test number
    466036771189
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass55,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,040 miles
    Test number
    678156171105
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LL08 MYB

Does LL08 MYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MYB is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 MYB?
The MOT on LL08 MYB is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 MYB done?
LL08 MYB was recorded at 150,855 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 6,421 miles a year.
Has LL08 MYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 MYB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 MYB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 MYB find?
LL08 MYB passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 1 more.

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