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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 LVAMOT history

LR09 LVA is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LR09 LVA black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,482 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 LVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 LVA was last recorded at 92,482 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,390 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,092 miles
Average per year
5,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,482 miles
  • 2025 – 88,390 miles
  • 2024 – 83,638 miles
  • 2023 – 80,024 miles
  • 2022 – 75,677 miles
  • 2021 – 70,697 miles
  • 2020 – 67,634 miles
  • 2019 – 62,544 miles
  • 2018 – 56,201 miles
  • 2017 – 50,937 miles
  • 2016 – 45,380 miles
  • 2015 – 39,988 miles
  • 2014 – 32,292 miles
  • 2013 – 27,526 miles
  • 2012 – 21,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySump corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder side suspension 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass92,482 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    101052452169
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder side suspension components corroded.
  2. Fail92,482 miles (+4,092)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,482 miles
    Test number
    534649480971
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder side suspension components corroded.
  3. Pass88,390 miles (+4,752)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,390 miles
    Test number
    155108965400
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass83,638 miles (+3,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,638 miles
    Test number
    755851603013
    • 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 Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass80,024 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,024 miles
    Test number
    191204058136
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail80,020 miles (+4,343)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,020 miles
    Test number
    118802548034
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread & Rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass75,677 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,677 miles
    Test number
    221484672019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,697 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,697 miles
    Test number
    214755548258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,634 miles (+5,090)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,634 miles
    Test number
    727399238127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,544 miles (+6,343)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,544 miles
    Test number
    206499585484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,201 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,201 miles
    Test number
    767311183256
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail56,201 miles (+5,264)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,201 miles
    Test number
    100255820719
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass50,937 miles (+5,557)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,937 miles
    Test number
    705187555658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,380 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,380 miles
    Test number
    887826295762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,988 miles (+7,696)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,988 miles
    Test number
    819124955008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,292 miles
    Test number
    167392064457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,292 miles (+4,766)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,292 miles
    Test number
    668812164040
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass27,526 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,526 miles
    Test number
    909075563088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,711 miles
    Test number
    779277162037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 LVA

Does LR09 LVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 LVA is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 LVA?
The MOT on LR09 LVA is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 LVA done?
LR09 LVA was recorded at 92,482 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,060 miles a year.
Has LR09 LVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 LVA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 LVA 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 LVA find?
LR09 LVA passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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