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Mazda MX-3

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,845 cc

K20 MARMOT history

K20 MAR is a silver petrol Mazda MX-3 first used on 25 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,042 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 MAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,845 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
25 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 MAR was last recorded at 77,042 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 1,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,427 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,615 miles
Average per year
1,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,042 miles
  • 2025 – 75,427 miles
  • 2024 – 73,771 miles
  • 2023 – 72,434 miles
  • 2022 – 71,022 miles
  • 2021 – 69,478 miles
  • 2020 – 68,788 miles
  • 2019 – 67,277 miles
  • 2018 – 66,304 miles
  • 2017 – 64,239 miles
  • 2016 – 62,414 miles
  • 2015 – 61,155 miles
  • 2014 – 59,808 miles
  • 2013 – 58,158 miles
  • 2012 – 57,292 miles
  • 2011 – 56,331 miles
  • 2010 – 55,220 miles
  • 2009 – 53,142 miles
  • 2008 – 51,063 miles
  • 2007 – 48,965 miles
  • 2006 – 43,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,042 miles

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,042 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    116189300742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,427 miles (+1,656)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    75,427 miles
    Test number
    450270193782
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,771 miles (+1,337)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,771 miles
    Test number
    252203075888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,434 miles
    Test number
    291512204059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,434 miles (+1,412)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,434 miles
    Test number
    153600826313
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass71,022 miles (+1,544)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    71,022 miles
    Test number
    197909598230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,478 miles (+690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,478 miles
    Test number
    633201090097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass68,788 miles (+1,511)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    68,788 miles
    Test number
    489922140762
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass67,277 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,277 miles
    Test number
    907698011526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,304 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    456375144304
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail66,281 miles (+2,042)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,281 miles
    Test number
    993112868454
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box holed and blowing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass64,239 miles (+1,825)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,239 miles
    Test number
    908860878583
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass62,414 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    957251878790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    155139465443
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail61,155 miles (+1,347)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,155 miles
    Test number
    275229765072
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass59,808 miles (+1,650)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,808 miles
    Test number
    145960674413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,158 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,158 miles
    Test number
    807784583073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,292 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,292 miles
    Test number
    106148862433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,331 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,331 miles
    Test number
    797288661000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,220 miles (+2,078)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    55,220 miles
    Test number
    330078860058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,142 miles (+2,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,142 miles
    Test number
    650281679008
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass51,063 miles (+2,098)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    51,063 miles
    Test number
    133244598025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,965 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,965 miles
    Test number
    944015077063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,993 miles
    Test number
    173057166004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 MAR

Does K20 MAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 MAR is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 MAR?
The MOT on K20 MAR is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 MAR done?
K20 MAR was recorded at 77,042 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,652 miles a year.
Has K20 MAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 MAR has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on K20 MAR 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 K20 MAR find?
K20 MAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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