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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 XSTMOT history

LO08 XST is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 142,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

LO08 XST blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
142,997 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 XST
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 XST was last recorded at 142,997 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 1,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,322 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,675 miles
Average per year
5,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,997 miles
  • 2024 – 141,322 miles
  • 2023 – 139,154 miles
  • 2022 – 127,457 miles
  • 2021 – 124,218 miles
  • 2020 – 121,981 miles
  • 2019 – 113,580 miles
  • 2018 – 106,840 miles
  • 2017 – 100,847 miles
  • 2016 – 95,044 miles
  • 2015 – 86,273 miles
  • 2014 – 78,465 miles
  • 2013 – 76,456 miles
  • 2012 – 73,377 miles
  • 2011 – 69,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,997 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,997 miles (+1,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    142,997 miles
    Test number
    994246026219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass141,322 miles (+2,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,322 miles
    Test number
    386640442551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass139,154 miles (+4,969)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    139,154 miles
    Test number
    729867514344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,185 miles (+6,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,185 miles
    Test number
    704817321098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit change (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass127,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,457 miles
    Test number
    860944876615
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail127,457 miles (+3,239)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,457 miles
    Test number
    722545960541
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass124,218 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,218 miles
    Test number
    222642848105
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail124,214 miles (+2,233)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    300096075596
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass121,981 miles (+8,401)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    121,981 miles
    Test number
    244199370313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,580 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    113,580 miles
    Test number
    121172781057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,840 miles (+5,993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,840 miles
    Test number
    281639386318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass100,847 miles (+5,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,847 miles
    Test number
    688349400888
    • AdvisoryNsr seat belt not checked fully child seat fitted
  13. Pass95,044 miles (+8,771)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    564517242868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,273 miles (+7,808)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    86,273 miles
    Test number
    139768525446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,465 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    78,465 miles
    Test number
    678965834006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,456 miles (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    76,456 miles
    Test number
    396666873123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,377 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,377 miles
    Test number
    307101672137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    69,333 miles
    Test number
    797248861183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 XST

Does LO08 XST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 XST is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 XST?
The MOT on LO08 XST is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 XST done?
LO08 XST was recorded at 142,997 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 5,111 miles a year.
Has LO08 XST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 XST has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 XST 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 LO08 XST find?
LO08 XST passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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