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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LM16 CAOMOT history

LM16 CAO is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 58,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LM16 CAO blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
58,881 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 CAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 CAO was last recorded at 58,881 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 5,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,855 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,026 miles
Average per year
4,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,881 miles
  • 2025 – 53,855 miles
  • 2024 – 47,866 miles
  • 2023 – 41,973 miles
  • 2022 – 37,189 miles
  • 2021 – 33,301 miles
  • 2020 – 29,383 miles
  • 2019 – 23,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,881 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,881 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    58,881 miles
    Test number
    897895721435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,855 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,855 miles
    Test number
    250923072684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  3. Fail53,855 miles (+5,989)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,855 miles
    Test number
    329063602432
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

  4. Pass47,866 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    47,866 miles
    Test number
    172329172505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,973 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    41,973 miles
    Test number
    983898450228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,189 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,189 miles
    Test number
    835158630924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,301 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    33,301 miles
    Test number
    343808818137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,383 miles (+5,404)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,383 miles
    Test number
    676832845207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both @2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass23,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    23,979 miles
    Test number
    834534178544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 CAO

Does LM16 CAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 CAO is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 CAO?
The MOT on LM16 CAO is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 CAO done?
LM16 CAO was recorded at 58,881 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 4,970 miles a year.
Has LM16 CAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 CAO has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM16 CAO 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 LM16 CAO find?
LM16 CAO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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