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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LT59 TBOMOT history

LT59 TBO is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LT59 TBO silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,353 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 TBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 TBO was last recorded at 99,353 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,353 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,353 miles
  • 2025 – 91,743 miles
  • 2024 – 86,581 miles
  • 2023 – 78,523 miles
  • 2022 – 74,525 miles
  • 2020 – 71,394 miles
  • 2019 – 64,877 miles
  • 2018 – 52,573 miles
  • 2016 – 43,370 miles
  • 2015 – 38,013 miles
  • 2014 – 33,475 miles
  • 2013 – 26,141 miles
  • 2012 – 19,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,353 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryO/s door mirror loose not insurcure
  • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with plastic seal covers unable to fully inspect sealsRecorded 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.

  • Rear Exhaust system insecure

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • O/s door mirror loose not insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,353 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,353 miles
    Test number
    335459459346
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror loose not insurcure
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with plastic seal covers unable to fully inspect seals
  2. Fail99,353 miles1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,353 miles
    Test number
    813864783547
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror loose not insecure
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with plastic seal covers unable to fully inspect seals
  3. Fail99,353 miles (+7,610)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,353 miles
    Test number
    452154842092
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases system around pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing aged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror loose not insecure
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryVehicle is fitted with plastic seal covers unable to fully inspect seals
  4. Pass91,743 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    91,743 miles
    Test number
    450311145747
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear system heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail91,743 miles (+5,162)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,743 miles
    Test number
    258905093753
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear system heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass86,581 miles (+8,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    405464659142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass78,523 miles (+3,998)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,523 miles
    Test number
    839490314522
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass74,525 miles (+3,131)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,525 miles
    Test number
    149550631745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,394 miles (+6,517)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,394 miles
    Test number
    286729268510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass64,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,877 miles
    Test number
    531222497809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail64,876 miles (+12,303)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,876 miles
    Test number
    888991321263
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass52,573 miles (+9,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,573 miles
    Test number
    824187857093
    • AdvisoryBoth offside tyres slightly perished and cracking
  13. Pass43,370 miles (+5,357)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,370 miles
    Test number
    477595330832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,013 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,013 miles
    Test number
    311834514657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,475 miles (+7,334)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    33,475 miles
    Test number
    438004874275
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
  16. Pass26,141 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,141 miles
    Test number
    955055853256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,269 miles
    Test number
    786251962293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT59 TBO

Does LT59 TBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 TBO is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 TBO?
The MOT on LT59 TBO is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 TBO done?
LT59 TBO was recorded at 99,353 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,949 miles a year.
Has LT59 TBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 TBO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 TBO 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 LT59 TBO find?
LT59 TBO passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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