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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 WVBMOT history

LR08 WVB is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

LR08 WVB blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
111,187 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WVB
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
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 WVB was last recorded at 111,187 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 6,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jun 2025: 104,418 miles, lower than 107,219 miles on 14 Jun 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,418 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,769 miles
Average per year
5,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,187 miles
  • 2025 – 104,418 miles
  • 2024 – 107,219 miles
  • 2023 – 96,076 miles
  • 2022 – 92,008 miles
  • 2021 – 88,967 miles
  • 2020 – 84,539 miles
  • 2019 – 81,041 miles
  • 2018 – 73,519 miles
  • 2017 – 70,165 miles
  • 2016 – 65,410 miles
  • 2015 – 60,338 miles
  • 2014 – 54,019 miles
  • 2013 – 45,915 miles
  • 2012 – 39,146 miles
  • 2011 – 31,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,187 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,187 miles (+6,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    111,187 miles
    Test number
    696521229550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass104,418 miles (-2,801)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    104,418 miles
    Test number
    562020520336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass107,219 miles (+11,143)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    107,219 miles
    Test number
    993576683642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass96,076 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,076 miles
    Test number
    227843849957
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail96,055 miles (+4,047)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,055 miles
    Test number
    973110955363
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass92,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,008 miles
    Test number
    409552601763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,008 miles (+3,041)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,008 miles
    Test number
    113086371741
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass88,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,967 miles
    Test number
    212077280371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,967 miles (+4,428)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,967 miles
    Test number
    594681501728
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    533589426041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,539 miles (+3,498)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    643254586122
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass81,041 miles (+7,522)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,041 miles
    Test number
    462149714488
    • 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))

  13. Pass73,519 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,519 miles
    Test number
    783926375785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,165 miles (+4,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,165 miles
    Test number
    158969419389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass65,410 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,410 miles
    Test number
    951267441715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,338 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,338 miles
    Test number
    524929546660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,331 miles (+6,312)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,331 miles
    Test number
    159317292944
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass54,019 miles (+8,104)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    54,019 miles
    Test number
    469250594262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,915 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    315384493433
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass45,915 miles (+6,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    439194793281
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,146 miles (+2,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,146 miles
    Test number
    955428602326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass37,115 miles (+5,731)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,115 miles
    Test number
    108006462025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,384 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,384 miles
    Test number
    149453361062
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass31,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,384 miles
    Test number
    535253861080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 WVB

Does LR08 WVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 WVB is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WVB?
The MOT on LR08 WVB is valid until 14 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 WVB done?
LR08 WVB was recorded at 111,187 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,228 miles a year.
Has LR08 WVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WVB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 WVB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jun 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 WVB find?
LR08 WVB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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