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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc

C5 RSTMOT history

C5 RST is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 6 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 165,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

C5 RST black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
165,754 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 RST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
6 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 RST was last recorded at 165,754 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 12,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,369 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,385 miles
Average per year
16,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,754 miles
  • 2025 – 153,369 miles
  • 2024 – 137,866 miles
  • 2023 – 121,793 miles
  • 2022 – 107,763 miles
  • 2021 – 90,308 miles
  • 2020 – 76,247 miles
  • 2019 – 57,199 miles
  • 2018 – 36,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,754 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    165,754 miles
    Test number
    640778727972
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail165,752 miles (+12,383)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,752 miles
    Test number
    546122737900
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded and bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass153,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    153,369 miles
    Test number
    894329454457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail153,367 miles (+15,501)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,367 miles
    Test number
    131083452045
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass137,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    137,866 miles
    Test number
    681684378988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail137,866 miles (+16,073)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,866 miles
    Test number
    989225231876
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass121,793 miles (+14,030)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    121,793 miles
    Test number
    581818442061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,763 miles
    Test number
    859714790307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail107,761 miles (+17,453)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,761 miles
    Test number
    139779766344
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass90,308 miles (+14,061)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,308 miles
    Test number
    752414715303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,247 miles (+19,048)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    76,247 miles
    Test number
    247321390524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,199 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,199 miles
    Test number
    137973223748
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail57,199 miles (+20,690)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,199 miles
    Test number
    144388465412
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass36,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,509 miles
    Test number
    196573272039
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 RST

Does C5 RST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 RST is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 RST?
The MOT on C5 RST is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 RST done?
C5 RST was recorded at 165,754 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 16,256 miles a year.
Has C5 RST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 RST has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 RST 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 C5 RST find?
C5 RST passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms corroded and bushes worn.

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