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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LM60 PCZMOT history

LM60 PCZ is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 25 Nov 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 108,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

LM60 PCZ blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
108,055 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM60 PCZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM60 PCZ was last recorded at 108,055 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 8,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,013 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,042 miles
Average per year
6,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,055 miles
  • 2025 – 100,013 miles
  • 2024 – 92,024 miles
  • 2023 – 83,761 miles
  • 2022 – 74,865 miles
  • 2021 – 66,838 miles
  • 2020 – 57,380 miles
  • 2019 – 52,195 miles
  • 2018 – 46,585 miles
  • 2017 – 42,314 miles
  • 2016 – 35,844 miles
  • 2015 – 29,605 miles
  • 2013 – 27,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,055 miles
  • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting spare wheel well/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hangers broken off (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak at sump/level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,055 miles (+8,042)1 dangerous7 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,055 miles
    Test number
    287852650300
    • DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting spare wheel well/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hangers broken off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak at sump/level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily corroded

  2. Pass100,013 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,013 miles
    Test number
    862845194535
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,885 miles (+7,861)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,885 miles
    Test number
    709423692602
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,024 miles (+8,263)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,024 miles
    Test number
    712364771390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,761 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,761 miles
    Test number
    259434128075
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySump heavily corroded

  6. Fail83,761 miles (+8,896)2 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,761 miles
    Test number
    946058203283
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySump heavily corroded

  7. Pass74,865 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,865 miles
    Test number
    949362668968
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail74,864 miles (+8,026)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,864 miles
    Test number
    250700816337
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass66,838 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    819328983285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,359 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    63,359 miles
    Test number
    462093217268
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisorySump pan corroded

  11. Fail63,356 miles (+5,976)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,356 miles
    Test number
    509087282562
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components corroded and weak
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisorySump pan corroded

  12. Pass57,380 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,380 miles
    Test number
    830854816274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeatsheild insecure

  13. Fail57,377 miles (+5,182)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,377 miles
    Test number
    580447560744
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeatsheild insecure

  14. Pass52,195 miles (+5,610)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    657416023761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass46,585 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,585 miles
    Test number
    875972273741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,314 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,314 miles
    Test number
    813430050671
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fiited

  17. Fail42,312 miles (+6,468)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,312 miles
    Test number
    675331382932
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fiited

  18. Pass35,844 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,844 miles
    Test number
    632664682627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,605 miles (+2,439)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,605 miles
    Test number
    425666825073
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass27,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,166 miles
    Test number
    868149923358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,166 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,166 miles
    Test number
    647589723366
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LM60 PCZ

Does LM60 PCZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM60 PCZ expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM60 PCZ?
The MOT on LM60 PCZ expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM60 PCZ done?
LM60 PCZ was recorded at 108,055 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,290 miles a year.
Has LM60 PCZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM60 PCZ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM60 PCZ 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 LM60 PCZ find?
LM60 PCZ failed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 15 advisories: fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor, and 21 more.

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