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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

LM16 ZFAMOT history

LM16 ZFA is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LM16 ZFA black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
54,207 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 ZFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 ZFA was last recorded at 54,207 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 7,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,971 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,236 miles
Average per year
6,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,207 miles
  • 2025 – 46,971 miles
  • 2024 – 38,609 miles
  • 2023 – 31,800 miles
  • 2022 – 25,924 miles
  • 2021 – 21,624 miles
  • 2020 – 16,850 miles
  • 2019 – 11,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,207 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,207 miles (+7,236)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    54,207 miles
    Test number
    595255386983
    • 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))

  2. Pass46,971 miles (+8,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,971 miles
    Test number
    796802108342
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass38,609 miles (+6,809)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,609 miles
    Test number
    100320529040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    31,800 miles
    Test number
    769081098453
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged Both nearside tyres and offside front tyre have slight damage to outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail31,800 miles (+5,876)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,800 miles
    Test number
    144566736783
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged Both nearside tyres and offside front tyre have slight damage to outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass25,924 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    313974917976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damaged in several places around outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail25,924 miles (+4,300)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    825758672354
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Damaged in several places around outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass21,624 miles (+4,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    21,624 miles
    Test number
    982434144489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass16,850 miles (+4,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    16,850 miles
    Test number
    669191800091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass11,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    11,853 miles
    Test number
    855804325280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 ZFA

Does LM16 ZFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 ZFA is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 ZFA?
The MOT on LM16 ZFA is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 ZFA done?
LM16 ZFA was recorded at 54,207 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 6,001 miles a year.
Has LM16 ZFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 ZFA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 ZFA 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 ZFA find?
LM16 ZFA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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