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Mazda CX-3

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

LM18 LCTMOT history

LM18 LCT is a grey petrol Mazda CX-3 first used on 27 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LM18 LCT grey Mazda CX-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda CX-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,450 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 LCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
CX-3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 LCT was last recorded at 71,450 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 2,509 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,941 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,509 miles
Average per year
8,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,450 miles
  • 2025 – 68,941 miles
  • 2024 – 63,341 miles
  • 2023 – 49,781 miles
  • 2022 – 33,571 miles
  • 2021 – 27,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,450 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 27 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,450 miles (+2,509)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,450 miles
    Test number
    268559477766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass68,941 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    242391158548
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail68,941 miles (+5,600)3 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    338143927602
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre is snow tyre and tread is falling apart (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre is snow tyre and tread is falling apart (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass63,341 miles (+13,560)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,341 miles
    Test number
    801949795967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,781 miles (+16,210)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,781 miles
    Test number
    488004493190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,571 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,571 miles
    Test number
    699695786319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,279 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    27,279 miles
    Test number
    174918751063
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner shoulder 215/50r1892v toyo proxys fitted (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LM18 LCT

Does LM18 LCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 LCT is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 LCT?
The MOT on LM18 LCT is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 LCT done?
LM18 LCT was recorded at 71,450 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 8,252 miles a year.
Has LM18 LCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 LCT has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 LCT 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 LM18 LCT find?
LM18 LCT passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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