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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LR09 NPNMOT history

LR09 NPN is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

LR09 NPN blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
85,486 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 NPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 NPN was last recorded at 85,486 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,481 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,486 miles
  • 2024 – 83,954 miles
  • 2023 – 81,462 miles
  • 2022 – 79,131 miles
  • 2021 – 76,771 miles
  • 2020 – 75,246 miles
  • 2019 – 72,591 miles
  • 2018 – 69,631 miles
  • 2017 – 64,544 miles
  • 2016 – 56,905 miles
  • 2015 – 49,003 miles
  • 2014 – 41,461 miles
  • 2013 – 35,401 miles
  • 2012 – 28,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,486 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusted (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under side (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Side mirror cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre cracking outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,486 miles (+5)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,486 miles
    Test number
    607627428453
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusted (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail85,481 miles (+1,527)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,481 miles
    Test number
    273429680823
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusted (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass83,954 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    83,954 miles
    Test number
    718737816114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,462 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,462 miles
    Test number
    292630457406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,131 miles
    Test number
    142478850223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,131 miles (+2,360)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,131 miles
    Test number
    273573797318
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass76,771 miles (+1,525)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    76,771 miles
    Test number
    148805390181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,246 miles (+2,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,246 miles
    Test number
    731333877806
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
  9. Pass72,591 miles (+2,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,591 miles
    Test number
    639157694035
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres , walls cracked / perished
  10. Pass69,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,631 miles
    Test number
    406429762097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side mirror cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking outer wall
  11. Fail69,631 miles (+5,087)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,631 miles
    Test number
    962050859785
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side mirror cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking outer wall
  12. Pass64,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,544 miles
    Test number
    350597847897
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front inner wishbone bushes perishing
  13. Fail64,544 miles (+7,639)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,544 miles
    Test number
    132065651472
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front inner wishbone bushes perishing
  14. Pass56,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,905 miles
    Test number
    958470451980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,905 miles (+7,902)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,905 miles
    Test number
    381005595099
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass49,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    699327045025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,003 miles (+7,542)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,003 miles
    Test number
    526667445096
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass41,461 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,461 miles
    Test number
    149848044013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,401 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,401 miles
    Test number
    147329643478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge uneven wear.
  20. Fail35,401 miles (+6,917)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,401 miles
    Test number
    246469043015
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge uneven wear.
  21. Pass28,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    597918542044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 NPN

Does LR09 NPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 NPN expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 NPN?
The MOT on LR09 NPN expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 NPN done?
LR09 NPN was recorded at 85,486 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
Has LR09 NPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 NPN has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR09 NPN 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 NPN find?
LR09 NPN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusted; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 7 more.

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