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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LS06 LTOMOT history

LS06 LTO is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 23 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

LS06 LTO grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
163,072 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS06 LTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS06 LTO was last recorded at 163,072 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 4,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,273 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,799 miles
Average per year
8,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,072 miles
  • 2024 – 158,273 miles
  • 2023 – 152,828 miles
  • 2022 – 147,125 miles
  • 2021 – 139,532 miles
  • 2020 – 130,658 miles
  • 2019 – 118,695 miles
  • 2018 – 110,172 miles
  • 2017 – 100,498 miles
  • 2016 – 89,221 miles
  • 2015 – 78,728 miles
  • 2014 – 70,202 miles
  • 2013 – 61,450 miles
  • 2012 – 51,923 miles
  • 2011 – 42,644 miles
  • 2010 – 32,589 miles
  • 2009 – 23,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,072 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody and 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,072 miles (+4,799)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    163,072 miles
    Test number
    656893324185
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody and suspension components corroded

  2. Pass158,273 miles (+5,445)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,273 miles
    Test number
    418932593659
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion across under-body , suspension & braking components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Front & Rear. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass152,828 miles (+5,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,828 miles
    Test number
    875838812110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,125 miles (+7,593)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,125 miles
    Test number
    453528348864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass139,532 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,532 miles
    Test number
    710308318638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail139,532 miles (+18)1 dangerous5 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,532 miles
    Test number
    706380597456
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail139,514 miles (+8,856)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,514 miles
    Test number
    423871485116
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass130,658 miles (+11,963)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,658 miles
    Test number
    344893614239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,695 miles
    Test number
    806274041600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail118,695 miles (+8,523)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,695 miles
    Test number
    342695603794
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass110,172 miles (+9,674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    110,172 miles
    Test number
    645678246666
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower susp arms, rear most bushes starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn down on very inside edge of the tread
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn close to legal limit.
    • AdvisoryRear most exhaust hanger snapped but still secure.

  12. Pass100,498 miles (+11,277)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    100,498 miles
    Test number
    883860304213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,221 miles
    Test number
    855055384151
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated but still readable from a distance
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge on raised tread and on 2mm across the centre 3/4 of the tread

  14. Fail89,221 miles (+10,493)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,221 miles
    Test number
    508110266445
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated but still readable from a distance
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is bald on the inner edge on raised tread and on 2mm across the centre 3/4 of the tread

  15. Pass78,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    78,728 miles
    Test number
    478342135142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail78,728 miles (+8,526)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,728 miles
    Test number
    618532135194
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass70,202 miles (+8,752)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,202 miles
    Test number
    199673234145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    888772943189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,450 miles (+9,527)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    878272543138
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail51,923 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    426092252178
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass51,923 miles (+9,279)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,923 miles
    Test number
    558772252179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,644 miles (+10,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    549673651136
    • 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)

  23. Pass32,589 miles (+9,354)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,589 miles
    Test number
    313919950181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,235 miles
    Test number
    632940269193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS06 LTO

Does LS06 LTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS06 LTO expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS06 LTO?
The MOT on LS06 LTO expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS06 LTO done?
LS06 LTO was recorded at 163,072 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 8,563 miles a year.
Has LS06 LTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS06 LTO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS06 LTO 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 LS06 LTO find?
LS06 LTO passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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