Mazda 3
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,496 cc
LM16 SOEMOT history
LM16 SOE is a silver diesel Mazda 3 first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 105,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 105,203 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 SOE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 28 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 SOE was last recorded at 105,203 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 11,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,410 miles · 23 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,793 miles
- Average per year
- 7,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,203 miles
- 2025 – 93,410 miles
- 2024 – 81,073 miles
- 2023 – 78,845 miles
- 2022 – 68,948 miles
- 2021 – 59,836 miles
- 2020 – 53,335 miles
- 2019 – 48,420 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,203 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,203 miles (+11,793)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 105,203 miles
- Test number
- 820373953840
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,410 miles (+28)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 93,410 miles
- Test number
- 360014989899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,382 miles (+12,309)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,382 miles
- Test number
- 699464205205
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,073 miles (+2,228)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 81,073 miles
- Test number
- 461960267519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,845 miles (+9,897)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 78,845 miles
- Test number
- 696596613173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 68,948 miles
- Test number
- 641892706258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,948 miles (+9,112)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,948 miles
- Test number
- 182146708041
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,836 miles (+6,501)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 59,836 miles
- Test number
- 733754918625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,335 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,335 miles
- Test number
- 528587736223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,272 miles (+4,852)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,272 miles
- Test number
- 288950508755
- MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass48,420 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 48,420 miles
- Test number
- 538619777573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,420 miles3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,420 miles
- Test number
- 764196185784
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake excessively binding rear bothsides (1.2.1 (f))
Questions about LM16 SOE
- Does LM16 SOE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 SOE is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 SOE?
- The MOT on LM16 SOE is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 SOE done?
- LM16 SOE was recorded at 105,203 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,512 miles a year.
- Has LM16 SOE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 SOE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM16 SOE 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 SOE find?
- LM16 SOE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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