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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

S20 LJMMOT history

S20 LJM is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 28 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

S20 LJM blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,714 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 LJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 LJM was last recorded at 50,714 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 8,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,348 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,366 miles
Average per year
3,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,714 miles
  • 2025 – 42,348 miles
  • 2024 – 36,626 miles
  • 2023 – 33,945 miles
  • 2022 – 32,364 miles
  • 2021 – 31,339 miles
  • 2020 – 30,903 miles
  • 2019 – 26,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,714 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,714 miles (+8,366)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,714 miles
    Test number
    873416306626
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass42,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    42,348 miles
    Test number
    103294740987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail42,348 miles (+5,722)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,348 miles
    Test number
    274509957028
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass36,626 miles (+2,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    36,626 miles
    Test number
    202194875644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass33,945 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    33,945 miles
    Test number
    897863167074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,364 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,364 miles
    Test number
    518349616414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,339 miles (+436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,339 miles
    Test number
    101875496830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass30,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,903 miles
    Test number
    308132495315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Fail30,902 miles (+4,433)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,902 miles
    Test number
    658626919082
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Ripped (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass26,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,469 miles
    Test number
    652539017323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about S20 LJM

Does S20 LJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 LJM is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 LJM?
The MOT on S20 LJM is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 LJM done?
S20 LJM was recorded at 50,714 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,469 miles a year.
Has S20 LJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 LJM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 LJM 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 S20 LJM find?
S20 LJM passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

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