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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 GZAMOT history

LP08 GZA is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LP08 GZA silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
139,897 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,088 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 GZA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 GZA was last recorded at 139,897 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 2,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,206 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,691 miles
Average per year
8,088 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,897 miles
  • 2024 – 137,206 miles
  • 2023 – 131,743 miles
  • 2022 – 124,872 miles
  • 2021 – 115,600 miles
  • 2020 – 112,263 miles
  • 2019 – 102,254 miles
  • 2018 – 89,945 miles
  • 2017 – 77,931 miles
  • 2016 – 65,375 miles
  • 2015 – 56,554 miles
  • 2014 – 49,419 miles
  • 2013 – 38,378 miles
  • 2012 – 27,395 miles
  • 2011 – 20,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,897 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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low uneven wear inner edge,perished & nail(irrepairable area (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,897 miles (+2,691)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    139,897 miles
    Test number
    568717997409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,206 miles (+5,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,206 miles
    Test number
    858306784900
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,743 miles (+6,871)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,743 miles
    Test number
    817036119363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    124,872 miles
    Test number
    366180358017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,872 miles (+9,272)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,872 miles
    Test number
    448693002857
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both close to limit and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass115,600 miles (+3,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,600 miles
    Test number
    987967699884
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield around cat in ooor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass112,263 miles (+10,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    112,263 miles
    Test number
    849735907240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre tread starting to lift on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass102,254 miles (+12,309)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,254 miles
    Test number
    725670821233
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,945 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,945 miles
    Test number
    527665001943
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low uneven wear inner edge,perished & nail(irrepairable area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail89,945 miles (+12,014)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,945 miles
    Test number
    118861595790
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low uneven wear inner edge,perished & nail(irrepairable area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass77,931 miles (+12,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,931 miles
    Test number
    727897655312
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust heat shield insecure and in poor condition (but safe)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass65,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    702624137819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,375 miles (+8,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,375 miles
    Test number
    265719495808
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass56,554 miles (+7,135)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,554 miles
    Test number
    805848335138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,419 miles (+11,041)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,419 miles
    Test number
    829703844173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass38,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,378 miles
    Test number
    245665313401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail38,378 miles (+36)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,378 miles
    Test number
    959274913102
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has 2 cuts close to the cord

  18. Fail38,342 miles (+10,947)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,342 miles
    Test number
    469583213104
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Pass27,395 miles (+7,099)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,395 miles
    Test number
    608626512101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    20,296 miles
    Test number
    726556341111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 GZA

Does LP08 GZA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 GZA is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 GZA?
The MOT on LP08 GZA is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 GZA done?
LP08 GZA was recorded at 139,897 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 8,088 miles a year.
Has LP08 GZA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 GZA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 GZA 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 LP08 GZA find?
LP08 GZA passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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