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Mazda 3

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 BVVMOT history

LS61 BVV is a white petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 42,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LS61 BVV white Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
42,830 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BVV was last recorded at 42,830 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 2,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,526 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,304 miles
Average per year
3,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,830 miles
  • 2025 – 40,526 miles
  • 2024 – 38,098 miles
  • 2023 – 35,170 miles
  • 2022 – 32,117 miles
  • 2021 – 29,973 miles
  • 2020 – 27,812 miles
  • 2019 – 22,710 miles
  • 2018 – 17,419 miles
  • 2016 – 11,974 miles
  • 2015 – 9,505 miles
  • 2014 – 6,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    42,830 miles
    Test number
    705302722985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail42,829 miles (+2,303)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,829 miles
    Test number
    362356409509
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass40,526 miles (+2,428)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,526 miles
    Test number
    977016786812
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface N/S & O/S. (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & SUSPENSION COMPONENTS. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass38,098 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    38,098 miles
    Test number
    899542280760
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail38,098 miles (+2,928)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,098 miles
    Test number
    802637066091
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass35,170 miles (+3,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,170 miles
    Test number
    552761731605
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass32,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    32,117 miles
    Test number
    377929103836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail32,117 miles (+2,144)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,117 miles
    Test number
    633926153655
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass29,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    226888791115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,973 miles (+2,161)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    274613489808
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass27,812 miles (+5,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,812 miles
    Test number
    140017759572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edge of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass22,710 miles (+5,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    22,710 miles
    Test number
    480998278201
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyres cracking in treads
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyres cracking in treads

  13. Pass17,419 miles (+5,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    17,419 miles
    Test number
    213135876590
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  14. Pass11,974 miles (+2,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    11,974 miles
    Test number
    901209193435
    • AdvisoryDamage to nearside front tyre outer side wall no ply or cords exposed

  15. Pass9,505 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    9,505 miles
    Test number
    213746704088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    6,574 miles
    Test number
    149225874253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 BVV

Does LS61 BVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BVV is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BVV?
The MOT on LS61 BVV is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 BVV done?
LS61 BVV was recorded at 42,830 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 3,209 miles a year.
Has LS61 BVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BVV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 BVV 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 LS61 BVV find?
LS61 BVV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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