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Mazda 3

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LT12 YTMMOT history

LT12 YTM is a grey diesel Mazda 3 first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LT12 YTM grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
137,781 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 YTM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 YTM was last recorded at 137,781 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 11,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,926 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,855 miles
Average per year
8,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,781 miles
  • 2025 – 125,926 miles
  • 2024 – 121,657 miles
  • 2023 – 116,648 miles
  • 2022 – 112,507 miles
  • 2021 – 104,527 miles
  • 2020 – 96,305 miles
  • 2019 – 84,207 miles
  • 2018 – 71,519 miles
  • 2017 – 60,327 miles
  • 2016 – 49,470 miles
  • 2015 – 36,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,781 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,781 miles (+11,855)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    137,781 miles
    Test number
    600958884815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,926 miles
    Test number
    156824145015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail125,926 miles (+4,269)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,926 miles
    Test number
    645229393786
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  4. Pass121,657 miles (+5,009)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    121,657 miles
    Test number
    661236611945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,648 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,648 miles
    Test number
    752660685166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail116,645 miles (+4,138)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,645 miles
    Test number
    606822474821
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,507 miles (+7,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,507 miles
    Test number
    129646623997
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass104,527 miles (+8,222)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,527 miles
    Test number
    330197462456
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass96,305 miles (+12,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    96,305 miles
    Test number
    646801907344
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,207 miles (+12,688)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,207 miles
    Test number
    641405525448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,519 miles (+11,192)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,519 miles
    Test number
    845107027664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,327 miles
    Test number
    629780079787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,327 miles (+10,857)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,327 miles
    Test number
    930745811918
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass49,470 miles (+12,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,470 miles
    Test number
    882055909684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass36,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,753 miles
    Test number
    966158625165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 YTM

Does LT12 YTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 YTM is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 YTM?
The MOT on LT12 YTM is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 YTM done?
LT12 YTM was recorded at 137,781 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 8,881 miles a year.
Has LT12 YTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 YTM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 YTM 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 LT12 YTM find?
LT12 YTM passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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