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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 HBXMOT history

LR08 HBX is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 183,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

LR08 HBX silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
183,861 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 HBX
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
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 HBX was last recorded at 183,861 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 15,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,913 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
15,948 miles
Average per year
9,968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,861 miles
  • 2025 – 167,913 miles
  • 2024 – 158,303 miles
  • 2023 – 148,209 miles
  • 2022 – 138,443 miles
  • 2021 – 130,853 miles
  • 2020 – 119,104 miles
  • 2019 – 101,642 miles
  • 2018 – 90,112 miles
  • 2017 – 70,558 miles
  • 2016 – 62,673 miles
  • 2015 – 55,003 miles
  • 2014 – 48,607 miles
  • 2013 – 43,739 miles
  • 2012 – 38,021 miles
  • 2011 – 32,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,861 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,861 miles (+15,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    183,861 miles
    Test number
    406597132571
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass167,913 miles (+9,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    167,913 miles
    Test number
    700468984118
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass158,303 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    158,303 miles
    Test number
    499713244980
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail158,273 miles (+10,064)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,273 miles
    Test number
    831587166751
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass148,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,209 miles
    Test number
    995694379359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail148,209 miles (+9,766)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,209 miles
    Test number
    614846393723
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass138,443 miles (+7,590)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    138,443 miles
    Test number
    145003418550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,853 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,853 miles
    Test number
    711694579047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail130,852 miles (+11,748)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,852 miles
    Test number
    853624805302
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass119,104 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,104 miles
    Test number
    921775340154
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNon-standard wheels fitted
  11. Fail119,104 miles (+17,462)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,104 miles
    Test number
    312607571213
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNon-standard wheels fitted
  12. Pass101,642 miles (+11,530)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,642 miles
    Test number
    634684108198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,112 miles (+19,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,112 miles
    Test number
    462014734263
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  14. Pass70,558 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,558 miles
    Test number
    471142985803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,557 miles (+7,884)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    591445526902
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass62,673 miles (+7,670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,673 miles
    Test number
    917491309867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,003 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    655331265084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,607 miles
    Test number
    487236864022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,607 miles (+4,868)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,607 miles
    Test number
    568906564023
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass43,739 miles (+5,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,739 miles
    Test number
    808744583098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail38,021 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,021 miles
    Test number
    136601182422
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass38,021 miles (+5,931)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,021 miles
    Test number
    987541282060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    765671581019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR08 HBX

Does LR08 HBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 HBX is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 HBX?
The MOT on LR08 HBX is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 HBX done?
LR08 HBX was recorded at 183,861 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 9,968 miles a year.
Has LR08 HBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 HBX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 HBX 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 HBX find?
LR08 HBX passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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