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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 BZFMOT history

LR08 BZF is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LR08 BZF silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,441 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BZF
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
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 BZF was last recorded at 108,441 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 3,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,070 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,371 miles
Average per year
5,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,441 miles
  • 2024 – 105,070 miles
  • 2023 – 101,537 miles
  • 2022 – 95,535 miles
  • 2021 – 90,904 miles
  • 2020 – 86,363 miles
  • 2019 – 81,085 miles
  • 2018 – 73,009 miles
  • 2017 – 64,853 miles
  • 2016 – 57,563 miles
  • 2015 – 50,805 miles
  • 2014 – 45,146 miles
  • 2013 – 38,416 miles
  • 2012 – 31,782 miles
  • 2011 – 20,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,441 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension rusty

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,441 miles (+3,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,441 miles
    Test number
    523916083159
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty
  2. Pass105,070 miles (+3,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,070 miles
    Test number
    170457931393
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,537 miles (+6,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,537 miles
    Test number
    252592214220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass95,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,535 miles
    Test number
    280593086308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  5. Fail95,535 miles (+4,631)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,535 miles
    Test number
    574804823740
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass90,904 miles (+4,541)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,904 miles
    Test number
    118934788973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,363 miles (+5,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,363 miles
    Test number
    738624774268
    • AdvisoryBoth front wish bone rear bushes has slight movement
  8. Pass81,085 miles (+8,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,085 miles
    Test number
    756501068682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass73,009 miles (+8,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,009 miles
    Test number
    369405375918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  10. Pass64,853 miles (+7,290)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    64,853 miles
    Test number
    613025928068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,563 miles (+6,758)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,563 miles
    Test number
    698097444371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,805 miles (+5,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,805 miles
    Test number
    890129747379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass45,146 miles (+6,730)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,146 miles
    Test number
    966595974277
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass38,416 miles (+6,634)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    38,416 miles
    Test number
    576978063270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,782 miles (+10,875)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    31,782 miles
    Test number
    159035472255
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
  16. Pass20,907 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,907 miles
    Test number
    595768581057
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LR08 BZF

Does LR08 BZF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 BZF is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BZF?
The MOT on LR08 BZF is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 BZF done?
LR08 BZF was recorded at 108,441 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 5,998 miles a year.
Has LR08 BZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BZF has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR08 BZF 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 LR08 BZF find?
LR08 BZF passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; suspension rusty.

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