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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS62 XKCMOT history

LS62 XKC is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 129,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LS62 XKC red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,280 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 XKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 XKC was last recorded at 129,280 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,280 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,280 miles
  • 2025 – 120,351 miles
  • 2024 – 112,562 miles
  • 2023 – 102,172 miles
  • 2022 – 90,931 miles
  • 2021 – 80,501 miles
  • 2020 – 71,796 miles
  • 2019 – 63,097 miles
  • 2018 – 52,592 miles
  • 2017 – 42,824 miles
  • 2016 – 30,043 miles
  • 2015 – 20,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,280 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,280 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,280 miles
    Test number
    218564331476
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail129,280 miles (+8,929)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,280 miles
    Test number
    911827081445
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass120,351 miles (+7,789)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,351 miles
    Test number
    781885182161
    • AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass112,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,562 miles
    Test number
    438019196739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,562 miles (+10,390)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,562 miles
    Test number
    507699217707
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass102,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,172 miles
    Test number
    747475472049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,172 miles (+11,241)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,172 miles
    Test number
    499416982978
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass90,931 miles (+10,430)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,931 miles
    Test number
    429286600728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    853615327099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,501 miles (+8,705)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,501 miles
    Test number
    828672504202
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. Pass71,796 miles (+8,699)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,796 miles
    Test number
    142091919435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass63,097 miles (+10,505)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,097 miles
    Test number
    945686794954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,592 miles (+9,768)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,592 miles
    Test number
    253265281604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,824 miles (+12,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,824 miles
    Test number
    264171769102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn low inner edge. Recommend Replacing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn low inner edge. Recommend Replacing
  15. Pass30,043 miles (+9,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,043 miles
    Test number
    588752044320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass20,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,323 miles
    Test number
    897306000849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,323 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,323 miles
    Test number
    672096200682
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LS62 XKC

Does LS62 XKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 XKC is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 XKC?
The MOT on LS62 XKC is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 XKC done?
LS62 XKC was recorded at 129,280 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 9,974 miles a year.
Has LS62 XKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 XKC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 XKC 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 LS62 XKC find?
LS62 XKC passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside registration plate lamp insecure.

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