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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 KYJMOT history

LR08 KYJ is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 15 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2024.

LR08 KYJ silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2025
Mileage
132,908 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 KYJ
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
15 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 KYJ was last recorded at 132,908 miles on 10 Sept 2024, 1,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,018 miles · 13 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,890 miles
Average per year
7,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,908 miles
  • 2023 – 131,018 miles
  • 2022 – 129,351 miles
  • 2021 – 122,961 miles
  • 2020 – 112,664 miles
  • 2019 – 106,123 miles
  • 2018 – 98,526 miles
  • 2017 – 91,138 miles
  • 2016 – 83,701 miles
  • 2015 – 76,772 miles
  • 2014 – 68,737 miles
  • 2013 – 58,020 miles
  • 2012 – 44,251 miles
  • 2011 – 33,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,908 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam and components corroded

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre inner edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both outer sills bottoms corroding covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear sub-frame and suspension components corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,908 miles (+1,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,908 miles
    Test number
    978739796759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam and components corroded
  2. Pass131,018 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,018 miles
    Test number
    475567857051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both all rear arms and coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail131,018 miles (+1,667)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,018 miles
    Test number
    541357807668
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both all rear arms and coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass129,351 miles (+12)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,351 miles
    Test number
    665198916728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge wear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills bottoms corroding covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame and suspension components corroding
  5. Fail129,339 miles (+6,378)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,339 miles
    Test number
    581227655029
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge wear
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills bottoms corroding covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame and suspension components corroding
  6. Pass122,961 miles (+10,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    122,961 miles
    Test number
    806109297343
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass112,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,664 miles
    Test number
    234278222899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail112,658 miles (+6,535)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,658 miles
    Test number
    207877936447
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass106,123 miles (+7,597)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    106,123 miles
    Test number
    517571545943
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass98,526 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    772002581561
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the underside of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail98,526 miles (+7,388)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    397746461731
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the underside of the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass91,138 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,138 miles
    Test number
    939248787410
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  13. Fail91,138 miles (+7,437)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,138 miles
    Test number
    281170362617
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working dipped beam (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass83,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    458939751917
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail83,701 miles (+6,929)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,701 miles
    Test number
    793835203932
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass76,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    849547106794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail76,772 miles (+8,035)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    275733919220
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass68,737 miles (+10,717)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    68,737 miles
    Test number
    938962054293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,020 miles (+3,531)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,020 miles
    Test number
    585920663213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,489 miles (+10,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    926201473028
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass44,251 miles (+10,322)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,251 miles
    Test number
    917403972000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    897384571006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 KYJ

Does LR08 KYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 KYJ expired on 16 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 KYJ?
The MOT on LR08 KYJ expired on 16 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 KYJ done?
LR08 KYJ was recorded at 132,908 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2024, an average of 7,336 miles a year.
Has LR08 KYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 KYJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 KYJ 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 KYJ find?
LR08 KYJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; fuel tank strap corroded, and 1 more.

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