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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,999 cc

LS55 CHVMOT history

LS55 CHV is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 28 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LS55 CHV black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
94,700 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 CHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 CHV was last recorded at 94,700 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 19,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,046 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
19,654 miles
Average per year
4,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,700 miles
  • 2025 – 75,046 miles
  • 2024 – 69,109 miles
  • 2023 – 66,462 miles
  • 2022 – 64,140 miles
  • 2021 – 62,378 miles
  • 2020 – 61,096 miles
  • 2019 – 57,674 miles
  • 2018 – 53,813 miles
  • 2017 – 50,345 miles
  • 2016 – 47,220 miles
  • 2015 – 44,756 miles
  • 2014 – 41,921 miles
  • 2013 – 39,215 miles
  • 2012 – 36,614 miles
  • 2011 – 31,571 miles
  • 2010 – 27,604 miles
  • 2009 – 23,044 miles
  • 2008 – 21,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,700 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,700 miles (+19,654)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    94,700 miles
    Test number
    783920610981
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass75,046 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,046 miles
    Test number
    523330753908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,109 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,109 miles
    Test number
    775143175075
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail69,109 miles (+2,647)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,109 miles
    Test number
    657918650672
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass66,462 miles (+2,322)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,462 miles
    Test number
    205547409237
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass64,140 miles (+1,762)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,140 miles
    Test number
    572192195379
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,378 miles
    Test number
    577433089547
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail62,378 miles (+1,282)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,378 miles
    Test number
    690475615955
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass61,096 miles (+3,422)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,096 miles
    Test number
    879281355013
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass57,674 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,674 miles
    Test number
    801795996778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail57,674 miles (+3,861)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,674 miles
    Test number
    890268710384
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested unable to test due no beam image (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass53,813 miles (+3,468)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,813 miles
    Test number
    407884411814
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces showing deterioration
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryVehicle suspension components showing corrosion

  13. Pass50,345 miles (+3,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,345 miles
    Test number
    895545060442
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass47,220 miles (+2,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,220 miles
    Test number
    414957081740
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass44,756 miles (+2,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,756 miles
    Test number
    897242525017
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass41,921 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    249261434025
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail41,921 miles (+2,706)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    579411834019
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass39,215 miles (+2,601)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,215 miles
    Test number
    115441133050
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer sidewall cut near wheel rim,but meeting test criteria

  19. Pass36,614 miles (+5,043)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    36,614 miles
    Test number
    916366542022
    • NoteFront brake discs inner faces showing wear and deterioration
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer sidewall cut near wheel rim,but meeting test criteria
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc inner face showing slight deterioration

  20. Pass31,571 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    899982541041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,604 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    27,604 miles
    Test number
    194146840043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,044 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,044 miles
    Test number
    693688949068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,819 miles
    Test number
    393425728391
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS55 CHV

Does LS55 CHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 CHV is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 CHV?
The MOT on LS55 CHV is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 CHV done?
LS55 CHV was recorded at 94,700 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 4,244 miles a year.
Has LS55 CHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 CHV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 CHV 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 LS55 CHV find?
LS55 CHV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking, and 4 more.

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