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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LL09 GVRMOT history

LL09 GVR is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 19 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

LL09 GVR grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,220 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL09 GVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL09 GVR was last recorded at 156,220 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 15,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,606 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,614 miles
Average per year
9,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,220 miles
  • 2025 – 140,606 miles
  • 2024 – 123,456 miles
  • 2023 – 113,690 miles
  • 2022 – 100,361 miles
  • 2021 – 86,384 miles
  • 2020 – 78,425 miles
  • 2019 – 64,820 miles
  • 2018 – 58,457 miles
  • 2017 – 51,359 miles
  • 2016 – 50,818 miles
  • 2015 – 40,513 miles
  • 2014 – 29,869 miles
  • 2013 – 24,986 miles
  • 2012 – 15,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,220 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both o/s & n/s (5.3.6 (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.

  • Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive damp around n/s/f lower rear wishbone mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,220 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,220 miles
    Test number
    237966641158
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both o/s & n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail156,220 miles (+15,614)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,220 miles
    Test number
    445399602000
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both o/s & n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,606 miles
    Test number
    971425783224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive damp around n/s/f lower rear wishbone mount (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail140,606 miles (+17,150)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,606 miles
    Test number
    260772539496
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive damp around n/s/f lower rear wishbone mount (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass123,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    123,456 miles
    Test number
    780506581079
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3rds worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,456 miles (+9,766)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,456 miles
    Test number
    577895343056
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3rds worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    113,690 miles
    Test number
    861904246723
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail113,690 miles (+13,329)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,690 miles
    Test number
    305878273647
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass100,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,361 miles
    Test number
    172674572407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,361 miles (+13,977)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,361 miles
    Test number
    575574268720
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass86,384 miles (+7,959)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,384 miles
    Test number
    591473434440
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass78,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    78,425 miles
    Test number
    810759171720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,425 miles (+13,605)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,425 miles
    Test number
    601640509319
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass64,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,820 miles
    Test number
    470446711662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,820 miles (+6,363)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,820 miles
    Test number
    273794173074
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass58,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,457 miles
    Test number
    498360625494
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to crack

  17. Fail58,455 miles (+7,096)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,455 miles
    Test number
    915477674215
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread starting to wear low
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres starting to crack

  18. Pass51,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,359 miles
    Test number
    841008311158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,359 miles (+541)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,359 miles
    Test number
    996829420403
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass50,818 miles (+10,305)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,818 miles
    Test number
    369903755968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,513 miles (+10,644)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    557461245115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,869 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,869 miles
    Test number
    955457854040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,986 miles (+9,543)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    258944333494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    15,443 miles
    Test number
    136228932473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL09 GVR

Does LL09 GVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 GVR is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL09 GVR?
The MOT on LL09 GVR is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL09 GVR done?
LL09 GVR was recorded at 156,220 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 9,705 miles a year.
Has LL09 GVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL09 GVR has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL09 GVR 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 LL09 GVR find?
LL09 GVR passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both o/s & n/s; nearside rear oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, and 1 more.

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