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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

LP10 RBVMOT history

LP10 RBV is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 24 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 167,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LP10 RBV 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 Jan 2027
Mileage
167,524 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP10 RBV
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
24 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP10 RBV was last recorded at 167,524 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,520 miles · 14 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
10,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,524 miles
  • 2024 – 150,195 miles
  • 2023 – 131,130 miles
  • 2022 – 121,120 miles
  • 2021 – 111,010 miles
  • 2020 – 102,106 miles
  • 2019 – 96,337 miles
  • 2018 – 87,167 miles
  • 2017 – 79,969 miles
  • 2016 – 71,687 miles
  • 2015 – 63,429 miles
  • 2014 – 47,528 miles
  • 2013 – 33,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,524 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,524 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    167,524 miles
    Test number
    713681997388
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail167,520 miles (+17,325)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,520 miles
    Test number
    620739536371
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 93W (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass150,195 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    150,195 miles
    Test number
    985989421476
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump is corroded
    • AdvisoryUnable to test both outer sills due to covers
  4. Fail150,195 miles (+19,065)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,195 miles
    Test number
    979369179248
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump is corroded
    • AdvisoryUnable to test both outer sills due to covers
  5. Pass131,130 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,130 miles
    Test number
    915783209596
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail131,130 miles (+10,010)1 dangerous3 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,130 miles
    Test number
    290678326287
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass121,120 miles (+10,110)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    121,120 miles
    Test number
    534853265359
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and arms are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear tyer is worn to only 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads starting to wear
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger is broken and offer hangers are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sills not fully tested due to plastic covers
  8. Pass111,010 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,010 miles
    Test number
    738899385361
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspention arms and subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspention arms and subfram is corroded
  9. Fail111,010 miles (+8,904)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,010 miles
    Test number
    260894879795
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspention arms and subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspention arms and subfram is corroded
  10. Pass102,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,106 miles
    Test number
    734216777637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,106 miles (+5,769)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,106 miles
    Test number
    643641373535
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass96,337 miles (+9,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,337 miles
    Test number
    983812198191
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet safty catch is starting to sieze
  13. Pass87,167 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    87,167 miles
    Test number
    808405292884
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  14. Fail87,167 miles (+7,198)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,167 miles
    Test number
    197820478499
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass79,969 miles (+8,282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,969 miles
    Test number
    326296702788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBonnet check strap is starting to sieze
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre has a nail in tred not able to repair
    • AdvisoryOil leak on near side gear box seal
  16. Pass71,687 miles (+8,258)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,687 miles
    Test number
    407948467115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,429 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,429 miles
    Test number
    812254774824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,053 miles
    Test number
    768849315234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Fail62,053 miles (+14,525)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,053 miles
    Test number
    297449815247
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  20. Pass47,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,528 miles
    Test number
    668699404273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,528 miles (+13,763)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,528 miles
    Test number
    887489304281
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  22. Pass33,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    33,765 miles
    Test number
    819147813268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP10 RBV

Does LP10 RBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP10 RBV is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP10 RBV?
The MOT on LP10 RBV is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP10 RBV done?
LP10 RBV was recorded at 167,524 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 10,747 miles a year.
Has LP10 RBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP10 RBV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LP10 RBV 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 LP10 RBV find?
LP10 RBV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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