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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

LS56 WBVMOT history

LS56 WBV is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

LS56 WBV blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,884 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 WBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 WBV was last recorded at 104,884 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,091 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
793 miles
Average per year
3,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,884 miles
  • 2025 – 104,091 miles
  • 2024 – 103,312 miles
  • 2023 – 102,083 miles
  • 2022 – 101,149 miles
  • 2021 – 99,998 miles
  • 2020 – 98,809 miles
  • 2019 – 96,711 miles
  • 2018 – 93,889 miles
  • 2017 – 91,843 miles
  • 2016 – 88,982 miles
  • 2015 – 86,218 miles
  • 2014 – 83,631 miles
  • 2013 – 79,888 miles
  • 2012 – 76,227 miles
  • 2011 – 68,539 miles
  • 2009 – 43,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,884 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front+rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,884 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,884 miles
    Test number
    653284988580
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front+rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail104,884 miles (+793)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,884 miles
    Test number
    201766222635
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front+rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass104,091 miles (+779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    104,091 miles
    Test number
    862431358798
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass103,312 miles (+1,229)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,312 miles
    Test number
    468749343127
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass102,083 miles (+934)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,083 miles
    Test number
    972517044632
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector not facing the rear (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,149 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,149 miles
    Test number
    753152351387
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector not facing the rear.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail101,149 miles (+1,151)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,149 miles
    Test number
    124846760552
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector not facing the rear.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass99,998 miles (+1,189)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,998 miles
    Test number
    916609532582
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not facing the rear (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass98,809 miles (+2,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    98,809 miles
    Test number
    587756795991
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,711 miles (+2,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,711 miles
    Test number
    902135286282
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass93,889 miles (+2,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,889 miles
    Test number
    266912596574
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone arm rear bushes slightly worn/play
  12. Pass91,843 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,843 miles
    Test number
    669758927328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    88,982 miles
    Test number
    356067161997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,982 miles (+2,764)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,982 miles
    Test number
    288726198582
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass86,218 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,218 miles
    Test number
    925331465093
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  16. Fail86,217 miles (+2,586)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    768721465028
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass83,631 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,631 miles
    Test number
    959658284059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,888 miles (+3,661)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    79,888 miles
    Test number
    987144353093
    • NoteTraction warning light on
  19. Pass76,227 miles (+7,688)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    207879852055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,539 miles (+24,709)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    68,539 miles
    Test number
    788149151028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,830 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,830 miles
    Test number
    131703229309
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass43,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,830 miles
    Test number
    483553629306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 WBV

Does LS56 WBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS56 WBV is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS56 WBV?
The MOT on LS56 WBV is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS56 WBV done?
LS56 WBV was recorded at 104,884 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 3,733 miles a year.
Has LS56 WBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 WBV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS56 WBV 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 LS56 WBV find?
LS56 WBV passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front+rear.

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