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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LS08 TYOMOT history

LS08 TYO is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 183,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2024.

LS08 TYO blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2025
Mileage
183,908 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 TYO
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 expired on 8 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
29 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 TYO was last recorded at 183,908 miles on 29 May 2024, 12,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,076 miles · 5 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
12,832 miles
Average per year
11,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 183,908 miles
  • 2023 – 171,076 miles
  • 2022 – 153,193 miles
  • 2021 – 135,942 miles
  • 2020 – 121,853 miles
  • 2019 – 96,753 miles
  • 2018 – 74,257 miles
  • 2017 – 70,994 miles
  • 2016 – 66,559 miles
  • 2015 – 58,031 miles
  • 2014 – 50,526 miles
  • 2013 – 44,484 miles
  • 2012 – 36,386 miles
  • 2011 – 28,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,908 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    183,908 miles
    Test number
    545451824925
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail183,904 miles (+12,828)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,904 miles
    Test number
    669368366681
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass171,076 miles (+17,883)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    171,076 miles
    Test number
    618458295619
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass153,193 miles (+17,251)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    153,193 miles
    Test number
    906570563267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,942 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    135,942 miles
    Test number
    807815132313
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Fail135,942 miles (+14,089)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,942 miles
    Test number
    965707286259
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • 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))
  7. Pass121,853 miles (+25,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    121,853 miles
    Test number
    717900744373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass96,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,753 miles
    Test number
    604666579577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,753 miles (+22,496)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,753 miles
    Test number
    587030706787
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass74,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,257 miles
    Test number
    393872891451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,257 miles (+3,263)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,257 miles
    Test number
    535096988865
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass70,994 miles (+4,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,994 miles
    Test number
    947969035288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass66,559 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,559 miles
    Test number
    457400349318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,730 miles (+6,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,730 miles
    Test number
    271273854249
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass58,031 miles (+7,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,031 miles
    Test number
    107983185039
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass50,526 miles (+6,042)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,526 miles
    Test number
    608684484080
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seats fitted to nsr and osr seats, not allowing full inspection of adult belts
  17. Pass44,484 miles (+8,098)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    44,484 miles
    Test number
    165800783060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,386 miles (+7,622)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,386 miles
    Test number
    118787682035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,764 miles
    Test number
    175038471084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 TYO

Does LS08 TYO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS08 TYO expired on 8 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS08 TYO?
The MOT on LS08 TYO expired on 8 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS08 TYO done?
LS08 TYO was recorded at 183,908 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2024, an average of 11,757 miles a year.
Has LS08 TYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 TYO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LS08 TYO 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 TYO find?
LS08 TYO passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2024 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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