Mazda 3
Red · Petrol · 2011 · 2,261 cc
LM61 ARUMOT history
LM61 ARU is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,034 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 79,034 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,409 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 ARU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,261 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 ARU was last recorded at 79,034 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 3,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,903 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,131 miles
- Average per year
- 4,409 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 79,034 miles
- 2024 – 75,903 miles
- 2023 – 70,901 miles
- 2022 – 64,982 miles
- 2021 – 60,592 miles
- 2020 – 55,189 miles
- 2019 – 46,723 miles
- 2018 – 44,518 miles
- 2017 – 41,084 miles
- 2016 – 37,089 miles
- 2015 – 34,991 miles
- 2014 – 30,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,034 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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.
Age related corrosion underside of vehicle and some suspension components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,034 miles (+3,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 79,034 miles
- Test number
- 551603916604
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass75,903 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 75,903 miles
- Test number
- 279953869808
- AdvisoryAge related corrosion underside of vehicle and some suspension components
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail75,901 miles (+5,000)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,901 miles
- Test number
- 948529503254
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAge related corrosion underside of vehicle and some suspension components
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s = Arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,901 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 70,901 miles
- Test number
- 361681453463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,982 miles (+4,390)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 64,982 miles
- Test number
- 566509914353
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamp lense / cover slightly weathered (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody components
- AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items
Pass60,592 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,592 miles
- Test number
- 185580280201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail60,592 miles (+5,403)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,592 miles
- Test number
- 413414903449
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,189 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 55,189 miles
- Test number
- 265667554390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail55,189 miles (+8,466)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,189 miles
- Test number
- 519548686998
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,723 miles (+2,205)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 46,723 miles
- Test number
- 140004064122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,518 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 44,518 miles
- Test number
- 731143467202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail44,518 miles (+3,434)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,518 miles
- Test number
- 107196492869
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,084 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 41,084 miles
- Test number
- 423015135233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,089 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 37,089 miles
- Test number
- 993114673382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,991 miles (+4,506)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 34,991 miles
- Test number
- 957857773770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,485 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 30,485 miles
- Test number
- 849696624321
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LM61 ARU
- Does LM61 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ARU is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 ARU?
- The MOT on LM61 ARU is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 ARU done?
- LM61 ARU was recorded at 79,034 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
- Has LM61 ARU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 ARU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 ARU 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 LM61 ARU find?
- LM61 ARU passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces.
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