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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LM16 RZEMOT history

LM16 RZE is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 8 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 48,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

LM16 RZE red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
48,879 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 RZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 RZE was last recorded at 48,879 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 4,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,222 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,657 miles
Average per year
4,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,879 miles
  • 2025 – 44,222 miles
  • 2024 – 39,647 miles
  • 2023 – 36,747 miles
  • 2022 – 30,998 miles
  • 2021 – 27,407 miles
  • 2020 – 24,303 miles
  • 2019 – 14,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,879 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir cap missing

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,879 miles (+4,657)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    48,879 miles
    Test number
    636695679845
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid reservoir cap missing
  2. Pass44,222 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    44,222 miles
    Test number
    543275599296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,647 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    39,647 miles
    Test number
    833783296225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,747 miles (+5,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    36,747 miles
    Test number
    771919293237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass30,998 miles (+3,591)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    30,998 miles
    Test number
    616068467693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass27,407 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,407 miles
    Test number
    412188351715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre and has cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail27,407 miles (+3,104)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,407 miles
    Test number
    499643766590
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear number plate's spacing does not meet ministry requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre and has cuts to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass24,303 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    24,303 miles
    Test number
    427130946293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,032 miles (+7,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,032 miles
    Test number
    699016617809
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass14,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    14,531 miles
    Test number
    665917316662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 RZE

Does LM16 RZE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 RZE is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 RZE?
The MOT on LM16 RZE is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 RZE done?
LM16 RZE was recorded at 48,879 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 4,657 miles a year.
Has LM16 RZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 RZE has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LM16 RZE 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 RZE find?
LM16 RZE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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