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Mazda 3

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

LR61 EUZMOT history

LR61 EUZ is a blue diesel Mazda 3 first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 135,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LR61 EUZ blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,098 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EUZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EUZ was last recorded at 135,098 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 6,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,076 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,022 miles
Average per year
8,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,098 miles
  • 2025 – 129,076 miles
  • 2024 – 122,809 miles
  • 2023 – 115,279 miles
  • 2022 – 105,516 miles
  • 2021 – 99,859 miles
  • 2020 – 95,567 miles
  • 2019 – 88,044 miles
  • 2018 – 75,191 miles
  • 2017 – 64,637 miles
  • 2016 – 52,978 miles
  • 2015 – 46,595 miles
  • 2014 – 38,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,098 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • 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))

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,098 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,098 miles
    Test number
    760397571812
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail135,096 miles (+6,020)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,096 miles
    Test number
    280066430472
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass129,076 miles (+6,267)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,076 miles
    Test number
    694925278127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  4. Pass122,809 miles (+7,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    122,809 miles
    Test number
    101139614815
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass115,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    115,279 miles
    Test number
    401283601379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail115,279 miles (+9,763)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,279 miles
    Test number
    641711573483
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass105,516 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,516 miles
    Test number
    652884338403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail105,514 miles (+5,655)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,514 miles
    Test number
    417422556871
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,859 miles (+4,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,859 miles
    Test number
    530456411290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,567 miles
    Test number
    604086044064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,566 miles (+7,522)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,566 miles
    Test number
    423830473914
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass88,044 miles (+12,853)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,044 miles
    Test number
    448151796447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,191 miles (+10,554)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,191 miles
    Test number
    553509137541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,637 miles (+11,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,637 miles
    Test number
    730203624726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,978 miles (+6,383)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,978 miles
    Test number
    400477373485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,595 miles (+8,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,595 miles
    Test number
    256009345442
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass38,276 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,276 miles
    Test number
    449836804262
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has stepped tread

Questions about LR61 EUZ

Does LR61 EUZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EUZ is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EUZ?
The MOT on LR61 EUZ is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 EUZ done?
LR61 EUZ was recorded at 135,098 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 8,313 miles a year.
Has LR61 EUZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EUZ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 EUZ 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 LR61 EUZ find?
LR61 EUZ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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