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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LS08 TYHMOT history

LS08 TYH is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

LS08 TYH blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
143,507 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 TYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 TYH was last recorded at 143,507 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,468 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
7,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,507 miles
  • 2024 – 139,592 miles
  • 2023 – 136,800 miles
  • 2022 – 133,447 miles
  • 2021 – 130,867 miles
  • 2020 – 128,243 miles
  • 2019 – 115,183 miles
  • 2018 – 106,433 miles
  • 2017 – 93,152 miles
  • 2016 – 84,134 miles
  • 2015 – 73,013 miles
  • 2014 – 63,321 miles
  • 2013 – 53,015 miles
  • 2012 – 41,994 miles
  • 2011 – 32,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,507 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBattery loose
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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.

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,507 miles (+39)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,507 miles
    Test number
    862690331990
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Fail143,468 miles (+3,876)14 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,468 miles
    Test number
    738599646771
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,592 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    139,592 miles
    Test number
    749730423614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,800 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,800 miles
    Test number
    795541883682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail136,800 miles (+3,353)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,800 miles
    Test number
    382716516252
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass133,447 miles (+2,580)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,447 miles
    Test number
    653429422773
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass130,867 miles (+2,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,867 miles
    Test number
    333856950196
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ns sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass128,243 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,243 miles
    Test number
    906348225025
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail128,243 miles (+13,060)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,243 miles
    Test number
    525562605316
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass115,183 miles (+8,750)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,183 miles
    Test number
    980521437735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass106,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    106,433 miles
    Test number
    799765291485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail106,433 miles (+13,281)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,433 miles
    Test number
    578835621159
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass93,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    930031717225
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Fail93,152 miles (+9,018)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    405638046473
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Pass84,134 miles (+11,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,134 miles
    Test number
    353393494595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass73,013 miles (+9,692)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    73,013 miles
    Test number
    665156465143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,321 miles (+10,306)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    816587064197
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perrished
    • NoteSlight play @ n/s and o/s rear antiroll bar link balljoints

  18. Pass53,015 miles (+11,021)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    53,015 miles
    Test number
    507258953152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,994 miles (+9,424)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,994 miles
    Test number
    926888512155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass32,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    379812271118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,570 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    215781071189
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LS08 TYH

Does LS08 TYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 TYH is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS08 TYH?
The MOT on LS08 TYH is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 TYH done?
LS08 TYH was recorded at 143,507 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 7,764 miles a year.
Has LS08 TYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 TYH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS08 TYH 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 LS08 TYH find?
LS08 TYH passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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