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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LL55 CSLMOT history

LL55 CSL is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 15 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 205,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

LL55 CSL blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2025
Mileage
205,171 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 CSL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL55 CSL was last recorded at 205,171 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 2,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,372 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,799 miles
Average per year
12,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 205,171 miles
  • 2024 – 202,372 miles
  • 2023 – 199,977 miles
  • 2022 – 198,316 miles
  • 2021 – 191,675 miles
  • 2020 – 188,450 miles
  • 2019 – 186,068 miles
  • 2018 – 163,419 miles
  • 2017 – 139,808 miles
  • 2016 – 112,806 miles
  • 2015 – 86,595 miles
  • 2014 – 70,122 miles
  • 2013 – 53,183 miles
  • 2012 – 39,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail205,171 miles
  • MajorLower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail205,171 miles (+2,799)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,171 miles
    Test number
    288644134723
    • MajorLower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass202,372 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    202,372 miles
    Test number
    222458337114
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass199,977 miles (+1,661)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    199,977 miles
    Test number
    981049017618
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass198,316 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    198,316 miles
    Test number
    495008826770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail198,269 miles (+6,594)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,269 miles
    Test number
    500131651716
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass191,675 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    191,675 miles
    Test number
    896058256247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail191,675 miles (+3,225)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,675 miles
    Test number
    601047567323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass188,450 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    188,450 miles
    Test number
    584107573644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass186,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    186,068 miles
    Test number
    303035734266
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail186,068 miles (+22,649)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,068 miles
    Test number
    964524194905
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced water in headlight (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass163,419 miles (+23,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    163,419 miles
    Test number
    695372968661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass139,808 miles (+27,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    139,808 miles
    Test number
    633234789748
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight condensated
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer very rotten.
  13. Pass112,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    112,806 miles
    Test number
    961767609263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,806 miles (+26,211)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,806 miles
    Test number
    259042402611
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass86,595 miles (+16,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,595 miles
    Test number
    307373091568
    • AdvisoryScratch across screen.
  16. Fail70,122 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,122 miles
    Test number
    369883834233
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  17. Pass70,122 miles (+16,939)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,122 miles
    Test number
    925673134259
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass53,183 miles (+14,050)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    53,183 miles
    Test number
    966195933205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,133 miles
    Test number
    867418652216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 CSL

Does LL55 CSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL55 CSL expired on 15 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL55 CSL?
The MOT on LL55 CSL expired on 15 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL55 CSL done?
LL55 CSL was recorded at 205,171 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 12,786 miles a year.
Has LL55 CSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 CSL has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LL55 CSL 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 LL55 CSL find?
LL55 CSL failed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: lower power steering pipe/hose leaking; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front inner brake disc contaminated, and 6 more.

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