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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

J8 JRWMOT history

J8 JRW is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 14 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 76,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

J8 JRW blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
76,523 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 JRW
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
14 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 JRW was last recorded at 76,523 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,519 miles · 14 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,523 miles
  • 2025 – 65,673 miles
  • 2024 – 54,346 miles
  • 2023 – 42,652 miles
  • 2022 – 31,936 miles
  • 2021 – 21,475 miles
  • 2020 – 19,821 miles
  • 2019 – 14,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,523 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,523 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    76,523 miles
    Test number
    620455593487
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail76,519 miles (+10,846)1 dangerous1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,519 miles
    Test number
    617823957860
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system When scraped with specialist brake pipe corrosion tool (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass65,673 miles (+11,327)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    65,673 miles
    Test number
    262934771115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass54,346 miles (+11,694)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    54,346 miles
    Test number
    601227197665
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass42,652 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    42,652 miles
    Test number
    765279091668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail42,651 miles (+10,715)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,651 miles
    Test number
    322746416683
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass31,936 miles (+10,461)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    31,936 miles
    Test number
    352917584464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass21,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    21,475 miles
    Test number
    383937367104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,475 miles (+1,654)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,475 miles
    Test number
    340497246218
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass19,821 miles (+4,972)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    19,821 miles
    Test number
    278039444054
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass14,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    14,849 miles
    Test number
    640512736002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J8 JRW

Does J8 JRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 JRW is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 JRW?
The MOT on J8 JRW is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 JRW done?
J8 JRW was recorded at 76,523 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 9,120 miles a year.
Has J8 JRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 JRW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 JRW 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 J8 JRW find?
J8 JRW passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 6 more.

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