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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 YLTMOT history

LM61 YLT is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 7 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LM61 YLT black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
105,301 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YLT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YLT was last recorded at 105,301 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 4,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,243 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,058 miles
Average per year
6,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,301 miles
  • 2025 – 101,243 miles
  • 2024 – 92,994 miles
  • 2023 – 89,768 miles
  • 2022 – 85,625 miles
  • 2021 – 77,688 miles
  • 2020 – 73,543 miles
  • 2019 – 67,535 miles
  • 2018 – 60,463 miles
  • 2017 – 52,102 miles
  • 2016 – 40,069 miles
  • 2015 – 35,373 miles
  • 2014 – 26,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,301 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

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,301 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    105,301 miles
    Test number
    339676695417
    • 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. Pass101,243 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,243 miles
    Test number
    324958217131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,046 miles (+6,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    214805191797
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass92,994 miles (+3,226)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,994 miles
    Test number
    285218490201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,768 miles (+4,143)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,768 miles
    Test number
    276336831201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass85,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,625 miles
    Test number
    487882435324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,625 miles (+7,937)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,625 miles
    Test number
    337334081042
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,688 miles (+4,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,688 miles
    Test number
    532001054107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,543 miles (+6,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    73,543 miles
    Test number
    593443037008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass67,535 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,535 miles
    Test number
    717543843253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,463 miles (+8,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,463 miles
    Test number
    746628591152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass52,102 miles (+12,033)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,102 miles
    Test number
    943530561217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,069 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,069 miles
    Test number
    916599953532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,373 miles (+8,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,373 miles
    Test number
    745422678337
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass26,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    26,607 miles
    Test number
    158634354393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,607 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,607 miles
    Test number
    249674754343
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LM61 YLT

Does LM61 YLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YLT is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YLT?
The MOT on LM61 YLT is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YLT done?
LM61 YLT was recorded at 105,301 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 6,688 miles a year.
Has LM61 YLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YLT has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LM61 YLT 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 YLT find?
LM61 YLT passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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