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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LM16 DKDMOT history

LM16 DKD 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 10 MOT tests, with 68,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LM16 DKD blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,699 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 DKD
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
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 DKD was last recorded at 68,699 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,699 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,699 miles
  • 2025 – 64,942 miles
  • 2024 – 59,045 miles
  • 2023 – 51,724 miles
  • 2022 – 45,444 miles
  • 2021 – 37,509 miles
  • 2020 – 34,171 miles
  • 2019 – 27,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,699 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    537176409734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,699 miles (+3,757)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    112134300023
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass64,942 miles (+5,897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,942 miles
    Test number
    830295067709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,045 miles (+7,321)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,045 miles
    Test number
    697963289797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,724 miles (+6,280)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,724 miles
    Test number
    138333734825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,444 miles
    Test number
    991307101328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,444 miles (+7,935)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,444 miles
    Test number
    189911151732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass37,509 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,509 miles
    Test number
    562355052311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,171 miles (+6,242)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,171 miles
    Test number
    801383984013
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass27,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,929 miles
    Test number
    705119122141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 DKD

Does LM16 DKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 DKD is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 DKD?
The MOT on LM16 DKD 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 DKD done?
LM16 DKD was recorded at 68,699 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,828 miles a year.
Has LM16 DKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 DKD has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 DKD 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 DKD find?
LM16 DKD passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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