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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 DYHMOT history

LR09 DYH is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

LR09 DYH grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,187 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 DYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 DYH was last recorded at 80,187 miles on 26 May 2026, 7,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,557 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,630 miles
Average per year
4,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,187 miles
  • 2025 – 72,557 miles
  • 2024 – 66,295 miles
  • 2023 – 61,428 miles
  • 2022 – 53,860 miles
  • 2021 – 49,755 miles
  • 2020 – 45,549 miles
  • 2019 – 39,163 miles
  • 2018 – 36,775 miles
  • 2017 – 33,780 miles
  • 2016 – 30,980 miles
  • 2015 – 28,118 miles
  • 2014 – 25,050 miles
  • 2013 – 21,705 miles
  • 2012 – 17,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,187 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • General corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,187 miles (+7,630)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,187 miles
    Test number
    218257995194
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass72,557 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    72,557 miles
    Test number
    178567571816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront heat shield damaged
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components & subframe corroding
  3. Fail72,557 miles (+6,262)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,557 miles
    Test number
    388731210508
    • Repaired at testAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront heat shield damaged
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components & subframe corroding
  4. Pass66,295 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,295 miles
    Test number
    865756942864
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all rear suspension
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  5. Fail66,270 miles (+4,842)1 dangerous2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,270 miles
    Test number
    517674588867
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to all rear suspension
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
  6. Pass61,428 miles (+7,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    61,428 miles
    Test number
    952091556558
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  7. Pass53,860 miles (+4,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    573679218084
    • 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))
  8. Pass49,755 miles (+4,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    49,755 miles
    Test number
    646509205599
    • 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))
  9. Pass45,549 miles (+6,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    45,549 miles
    Test number
    274523133129
    • 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))
  10. Pass39,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    851058845730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail39,163 miles (+2,388)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,163 miles
    Test number
    762851121957
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass36,775 miles (+2,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,775 miles
    Test number
    184689046840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass33,780 miles (+2,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    33,780 miles
    Test number
    898027930165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Number plate slightly damaged
  14. Pass30,980 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,980 miles
    Test number
    213675489838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,118 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,118 miles
    Test number
    335957875057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,050 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,050 miles
    Test number
    179182874014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,705 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,705 miles
    Test number
    199214873062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,152 miles
    Test number
    196733482474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 DYH

Does LR09 DYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 DYH is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 DYH?
The MOT on LR09 DYH is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 DYH done?
LR09 DYH was recorded at 80,187 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 4,447 miles a year.
Has LR09 DYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 DYH has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 DYH 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 LR09 DYH find?
LR09 DYH passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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