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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 GXTMOT history

LS61 GXT is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

LS61 GXT grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
121,523 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 GXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 GXT was last recorded at 121,523 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 9,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,997 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,526 miles
Average per year
9,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,523 miles
  • 2024 – 111,997 miles
  • 2023 – 101,924 miles
  • 2022 – 95,698 miles
  • 2021 – 88,092 miles
  • 2020 – 84,388 miles
  • 2019 – 79,612 miles
  • 2018 – 68,499 miles
  • 2017 – 55,060 miles
  • 2016 – 43,576 miles
  • 2015 – 31,845 miles
  • 2014 – 20,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,523 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

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 sticker in swept area

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,523 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,523 miles
    Test number
    713479755174
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  2. Fail121,523 miles (+9,526)2 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,523 miles
    Test number
    171884024780
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55--16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  3. Pass111,997 miles (+10,073)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,997 miles
    Test number
    830295148222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,924 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    101,924 miles
    Test number
    611170312651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  5. Fail101,917 miles (+6,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,917 miles
    Test number
    126429101127
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  6. Pass95,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,698 miles
    Test number
    444414792069
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust flexi joint starting to separate.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail95,697 miles (+7,605)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,697 miles
    Test number
    686315583887
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust flexi joint starting to separate.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass88,092 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    942823733201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sticker in swept area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail88,092 miles (+3,704)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    409059056158
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sticker in swept area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,388 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,388 miles
    Test number
    813689145542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sticker in swept area
  11. Pass79,612 miles (+11,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,612 miles
    Test number
    243475973981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sticker in swept area
  12. Pass68,499 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,499 miles
    Test number
    284164124879
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower STICKER in swept area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail68,499 miles (+13,439)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,499 miles
    Test number
    468923832816
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced STICKERS REMOVED from both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower STICKER in swept area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass55,060 miles (+11,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,060 miles
    Test number
    271616700929
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs lipped and corroded on edges
  15. Pass43,576 miles (+11,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,576 miles
    Test number
    466069563643
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass31,845 miles (+11,589)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,845 miles
    Test number
    143975524259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has uneven wear
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
  17. Pass20,256 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,256 miles
    Test number
    325624494265
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteOffside front tyre has slight damage to the outer wall
    • NoteOffside rear passenger door has slight damage

Questions about LS61 GXT

Does LS61 GXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 GXT is valid until 24 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS61 GXT?
The MOT on LS61 GXT is valid until 24 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 GXT done?
LS61 GXT was recorded at 121,523 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 9,199 miles a year.
Has LS61 GXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 GXT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 GXT 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 GXT find?
LS61 GXT passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 4 more.

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