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Mazda 3

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LP12 FDUMOT history

LP12 FDU is a silver diesel Mazda 3 first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 120,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LP12 FDU silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
120,072 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 FDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 FDU was last recorded at 120,072 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 8,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,220 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,852 miles
Average per year
6,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,072 miles
  • 2025 – 111,220 miles
  • 2024 – 110,022 miles
  • 2023 – 106,954 miles
  • 2022 – 104,242 miles
  • 2021 – 101,988 miles
  • 2020 – 101,338 miles
  • 2019 – 93,886 miles
  • 2018 – 85,379 miles
  • 2017 – 73,906 miles
  • 2016 – 62,336 miles
  • 2015 – 48,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,072 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Rear anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,072 miles (+8,852)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    120,072 miles
    Test number
    141343445678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,220 miles (+1,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,220 miles
    Test number
    526066173404
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,022 miles (+3,068)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    110,022 miles
    Test number
    756687838262
    • MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly inscure (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass106,954 miles (+2,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,954 miles
    Test number
    362349015720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  5. Pass104,242 miles (+2,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,242 miles
    Test number
    507041901090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass101,988 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,988 miles
    Test number
    141111252572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,338 miles (+7,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    101,338 miles
    Test number
    116228323260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass93,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,886 miles
    Test number
    750275796259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,886 miles (+8,507)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,886 miles
    Test number
    910325052009
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass85,379 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,379 miles
    Test number
    438811250671
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

  11. Fail85,379 miles (+11,473)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,379 miles
    Test number
    240666572884
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

  12. Pass73,906 miles (+11,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,906 miles
    Test number
    435683855454
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar - slight play in nearside and offside droplinks

  13. Pass62,336 miles (+14,239)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    279988373147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

  14. Pass48,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,097 miles
    Test number
    695379365106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 FDU

Does LP12 FDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 FDU is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 FDU?
The MOT on LP12 FDU is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 FDU done?
LP12 FDU was recorded at 120,072 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,821 miles a year.
Has LP12 FDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 FDU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LP12 FDU 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 LP12 FDU find?
LP12 FDU passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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