Mazda MX-3
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,598 cc
103 SMMMOT history
103 SMM is a black petrol Mazda MX-3 first used on 18 Feb 1993. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 87,857 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 103 SMM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 18 Feb 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
103 SMM was last recorded at 87,857 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,090 miles · 11 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 767 miles
- Average per year
- 2,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,857 miles
- 2024 – 87,090 miles
- 2023 – 85,381 miles
- 2022 – 84,727 miles
- 2021 – 82,454 miles
- 2019 – 80,096 miles
- 2018 – 76,365 miles
- 2017 – 72,683 miles
- 2016 – 70,059 miles
- 2015 – 66,702 miles
- 2014 – 64,613 miles
- 2013 – 62,132 miles
- 2012 – 58,034 miles
- 2011 – 51,686 miles
- 2010 – 49,860 miles
- 2009 – 49,134 miles
- 2008 – 47,742 miles
- 2007 – 46,194 miles
- 2006 – 44,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail87,857 miles
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Parking brake efficiency only just met
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail87,857 miles (+767)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,857 miles
- Test number
- 914339007123
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
Pass87,090 miles (+1,709)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 87,090 miles
- Test number
- 647457965991
- 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
Pass85,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 85,381 miles
- Test number
- 482305887810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,381 miles (+654)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,381 miles
- Test number
- 231740967667
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass84,727 miles (+2,273)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 84,727 miles
- Test number
- 697924931679
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
Pass82,454 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 82,454 miles
- Test number
- 475451278186
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting split on rear silencer
Fail82,454 miles (+2,358)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,454 miles
- Test number
- 219655578378
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting split on rear silencer
Pass80,096 miles (+23)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,096 miles
- Test number
- 268161106090
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail80,073 miles (+3,708)3 dangerous5 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,073 miles
- Test number
- 674716509757
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Leaking excessively (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,365 miles (+3,682)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 76,365 miles
- Test number
- 208331610057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,683 miles (+2,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 72,683 miles
- Test number
- 893922694716
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,059 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 70,059 miles
- Test number
- 870073738399
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded
Pass66,702 miles (+2,089)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,702 miles
- Test number
- 622766624216
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear discs worn
Pass64,613 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 64,613 miles
- Test number
- 378360984440
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail64,536 miles (+2,404)6 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,536 miles
- Test number
- 388266264434
- DangerousNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass62,132 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 62,132 miles
- Test number
- 727499463270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,034 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 58,034 miles
- Test number
- 857249272275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,043 miles (+2,459)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,043 miles
- Test number
- 556599172285
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,584 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 55,584 miles
- Test number
- 119173822091
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail55,584 miles (+3,898)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,584 miles
- Test number
- 245643622079
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass51,686 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 51,686 miles
- Test number
- 598985921057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,860 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 49,860 miles
- Test number
- 593215120000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,134 miles (+1,392)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 49,134 miles
- Test number
- 583960729007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,742 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 47,742 miles
- Test number
- 910155628054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,698 miles (+1,504)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,698 miles
- Test number
- 101542928428
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass46,194 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 46,194 miles
- Test number
- 472435327010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,169 miles (+1,586)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,169 miles
- Test number
- 451652027051
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass44,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 44,583 miles
- Test number
- 152363226455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 103 SMM
- What vehicle is registration 103 SMM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 103 SMM on a black petrol Mazda MX-3 first used on 18 Feb 1993. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 103 SMM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 103 SMM expired on 10 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 103 SMM?
- The MOT on 103 SMM expired on 10 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 103 SMM done?
- 103 SMM was recorded at 87,857 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 2,266 miles a year.
- Has 103 SMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 103 SMM has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on 103 SMM 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 103 SMM find?
- 103 SMM failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill, and 4 more.
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