
Mazda 3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LS12 NLUMOT history
LS12 NLU is a black diesel Mazda 3 first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 80,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 80,234 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 NLU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 NLU was last recorded at 80,234 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,173 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 61 miles
- Average per year
- 4,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,234 miles
- 2025 – 80,173 miles
- 2024 – 78,832 miles
- 2023 – 76,761 miles
- 2022 – 74,798 miles
- 2021 – 69,477 miles
- 2020 – 63,680 miles
- 2019 – 54,677 miles
- 2018 – 46,898 miles
- 2017 – 39,607 miles
- 2016 – 34,998 miles
- 2015 – 30,531 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,234 miles (+61)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 80,234 miles
- Test number
- 717818463669
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Pass80,173 miles (+1,341)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 80,173 miles
- Test number
- 590853068598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 78,832 miles
- Test number
- 851861257735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,828 miles (+2,067)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,828 miles
- Test number
- 721011243100
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Pass76,761 miles (+1,963)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 76,761 miles
- Test number
- 575451948390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,798 miles (+5,321)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 74,798 miles
- Test number
- 951123024805
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,477 miles (+5,797)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 69,477 miles
- Test number
- 404794692735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,680 miles (+9,003)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,680 miles
- Test number
- 249192936029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,677 miles (+7,779)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 54,677 miles
- Test number
- 721098126745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,898 miles (+7,291)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,898 miles
- Test number
- 615583384076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,607 miles (+4,609)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 39,607 miles
- Test number
- 749325925534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,998 miles (+4,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,998 miles
- Test number
- 297753178102
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass30,531 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,531 miles
- Test number
- 375069385062
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about LS12 NLU
- Does LS12 NLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NLU is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 NLU?
- The MOT on LS12 NLU is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 NLU done?
- LS12 NLU was recorded at 80,234 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,417 miles a year.
- Has LS12 NLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 NLU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS12 NLU 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 LS12 NLU find?
- LS12 NLU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.
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