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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

ELC 1MOT history

ELC 1 is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Jan 2018. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 55,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

ELC 1 black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
55,385 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ELC 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Jan 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ELC 1 was last recorded at 55,385 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 4,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
50,423 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,962 miles
Average per year
7,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,385 miles
  • 2024 – 50,423 miles
  • 2023 – 44,238 miles
  • 2022 – 32,382 miles
  • 2021 – 23,274 miles
  • 2020 – 17,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,385 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 Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 14 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    421474269508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,385 miles (+4,962)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    181060285955
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass50,423 miles (+6,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,423 miles
    Test number
    711375693035
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted masking some testable items
  4. Pass44,238 miles (+11,856)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    44,238 miles
    Test number
    879780538364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,382 miles (+9,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    32,382 miles
    Test number
    679408350325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass23,274 miles (+5,702)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    23,274 miles
    Test number
    977599934028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cuts in inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass17,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    17,572 miles
    Test number
    834142309648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ELC 1

What vehicle is registration ELC 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ELC 1 on a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Jan 2018. 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 ELC 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ELC 1 is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on ELC 1?
The MOT on ELC 1 is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ELC 1 done?
ELC 1 was recorded at 55,385 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 7,673 miles a year.
Has ELC 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ELC 1 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on ELC 1 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 ELC 1 find?
ELC 1 passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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