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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 GHNMOT history

LR09 GHN is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.

LR09 GHN red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
103,602 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 GHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 GHN was last recorded at 103,602 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 4,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,134 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,468 miles
Average per year
5,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,602 miles
  • 2024 – 92,724 miles
  • 2023 – 88,153 miles
  • 2022 – 83,708 miles
  • 2021 – 79,611 miles
  • 2020 – 76,391 miles
  • 2019 – 68,698 miles
  • 2018 – 61,666 miles
  • 2017 – 51,114 miles
  • 2016 – 42,372 miles
  • 2015 – 35,351 miles
  • 2014 – 31,318 miles
  • 2013 – 26,229 miles
  • 2012 – 21,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,602 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,602 miles (+4,468)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    103,602 miles
    Test number
    636949846494
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass99,134 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,134 miles
    Test number
    822902140811
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,129 miles (+6,405)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    722830122506
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,724 miles (+4,571)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,724 miles
    Test number
    455269287448
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass88,153 miles (+4,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,153 miles
    Test number
    522443239073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,708 miles (+4,097)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,708 miles
    Test number
    791378158195
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,611 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    373932525892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail79,611 miles (+3,220)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    276626303757
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass76,391 miles (+7,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,391 miles
    Test number
    713186549727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass68,698 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,698 miles
    Test number
    111550343289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,666 miles (+10,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    61,666 miles
    Test number
    553115371490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

  12. Pass51,114 miles (+8,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,114 miles
    Test number
    104741080755
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  13. Pass42,372 miles (+7,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,372 miles
    Test number
    124687897774
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted.

  14. Pass35,351 miles (+4,033)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,351 miles
    Test number
    755986005081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,318 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,318 miles
    Test number
    138877724010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,229 miles (+4,550)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,229 miles
    Test number
    376852953060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,679 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,679 miles
    Test number
    668727962090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear lamp unit cracked (no white light showing)

Questions about LR09 GHN

Does LR09 GHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 GHN is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 GHN?
The MOT on LR09 GHN is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 GHN done?
LR09 GHN was recorded at 103,602 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 5,929 miles a year.
Has LR09 GHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 GHN has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 GHN 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 GHN find?
LR09 GHN passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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