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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

C16 MWCMOT history

C16 MWC is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 27 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 137,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

C16 MWC blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
137,502 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C16 MWC
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
27 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C16 MWC was last recorded at 137,502 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 16,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,465 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
16,037 miles
Average per year
14,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,502 miles
  • 2025 – 121,465 miles
  • 2024 – 107,563 miles
  • 2023 – 92,360 miles
  • 2022 – 75,260 miles
  • 2021 – 61,505 miles
  • 2019 – 42,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,502 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    137,502 miles
    Test number
    853795247730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,500 miles (+16,035)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,500 miles
    Test number
    847862565618
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass121,465 miles (+13,902)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    121,465 miles
    Test number
    962630026592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,563 miles (+15,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,563 miles
    Test number
    612662352399
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass92,360 miles (+17,100)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,360 miles
    Test number
    602739830233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,260 miles (+13,755)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,260 miles
    Test number
    169309511670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,505 miles (+18,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,505 miles
    Test number
    978204032953
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass42,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    42,773 miles
    Test number
    831254127582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C16 MWC

Does C16 MWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C16 MWC is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C16 MWC?
The MOT on C16 MWC is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C16 MWC done?
C16 MWC was recorded at 137,502 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 14,599 miles a year.
Has C16 MWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C16 MWC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on C16 MWC 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 C16 MWC find?
C16 MWC passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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