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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 KKUMOT history

LR08 KKU is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

LR08 KKU blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
117,523 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 KKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 KKU was last recorded at 117,523 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,476 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
5,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,523 miles
  • 2025 – 111,420 miles
  • 2023 – 102,003 miles
  • 2022 – 99,092 miles
  • 2021 – 96,564 miles
  • 2020 – 94,169 miles
  • 2019 – 89,328 miles
  • 2018 – 83,564 miles
  • 2017 – 78,869 miles
  • 2016 – 73,772 miles
  • 2015 – 67,930 miles
  • 2014 – 62,436 miles
  • 2013 – 57,294 miles
  • 2012 – 48,631 miles
  • 2011 – 37,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,523 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,523 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    117,523 miles
    Test number
    632708399687
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,476 miles (+6,056)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,476 miles
    Test number
    626125794213
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,420 miles (+9,417)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,420 miles
    Test number
    665258094272
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush ON THE LIMIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear sills starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure at rear

  4. Pass102,003 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    909211712545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,092 miles (+2,528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,092 miles
    Test number
    650973752761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass96,564 miles (+2,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,564 miles
    Test number
    515348478458
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass94,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,169 miles
    Test number
    934448048228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,169 miles (+4,841)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,169 miles
    Test number
    750950604950
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass89,328 miles (+5,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,328 miles
    Test number
    422749891402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass83,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,564 miles
    Test number
    348313039602
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside both arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail83,564 miles (+4,695)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,564 miles
    Test number
    954439478449
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside both arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass78,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    78,869 miles
    Test number
    881466458998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,869 miles (+5,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,869 miles
    Test number
    685566691415
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass73,772 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,772 miles
    Test number
    154695917434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,930 miles (+5,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,930 miles
    Test number
    887914665086
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass62,436 miles (+5,142)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,436 miles
    Test number
    108382544430
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass57,294 miles (+8,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    298064363032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass48,631 miles (+11,066)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,631 miles
    Test number
    187729552046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,565 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    686494351037
    • 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)

Questions about LR08 KKU

Does LR08 KKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 KKU is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 KKU?
The MOT on LR08 KKU is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 KKU done?
LR08 KKU was recorded at 117,523 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 5,335 miles a year.
Has LR08 KKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 KKU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 KKU 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 KKU find?
LR08 KKU passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded.

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