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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 LJJMOT history

LR62 LJJ is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 14 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,328 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LR62 LJJ black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,328 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 LJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 LJJ was last recorded at 129,328 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,322 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
11,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,328 miles
  • 2025 – 120,034 miles
  • 2024 – 107,865 miles
  • 2023 – 95,434 miles
  • 2022 – 82,446 miles
  • 2020 – 73,217 miles
  • 2019 – 65,737 miles
  • 2018 – 56,798 miles
  • 2017 – 43,031 miles
  • 2016 – 27,784 miles
  • 2015 – 13,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,328 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,328 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,328 miles
    Test number
    398455302250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail129,322 miles (+9,288)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,322 miles
    Test number
    791303409206
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear stop light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass120,034 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    120,034 miles
    Test number
    940188666907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail120,033 miles (+12,168)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,033 miles
    Test number
    185629452235
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,865 miles (+12,431)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,865 miles
    Test number
    790145627368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass95,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,434 miles
    Test number
    138038737712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,432 miles (+12,986)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,432 miles
    Test number
    289144231008
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass82,446 miles (+9,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,446 miles
    Test number
    930900335758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass73,217 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,217 miles
    Test number
    547157475823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail73,217 miles (+7,480)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,217 miles
    Test number
    191658599568
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass65,737 miles (+8,939)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,737 miles
    Test number
    557485975421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking / perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass56,798 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    56,798 miles
    Test number
    881573972767
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail56,793 miles (+13,762)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,793 miles
    Test number
    882999084919
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass43,031 miles (+15,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    43,031 miles
    Test number
    270644556993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass27,784 miles (+14,354)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,784 miles
    Test number
    949569891512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    13,430 miles
    Test number
    780142504573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR62 LJJ

Does LR62 LJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 LJJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 LJJ?
The MOT on LR62 LJJ is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 LJJ done?
LR62 LJJ was recorded at 129,328 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 11,232 miles a year.
Has LR62 LJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 LJJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 LJJ 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 LR62 LJJ find?
LR62 LJJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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