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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

K77 MBWMOT history

K77 MBW is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 17 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

K77 MBW black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,591 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K77 MBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K77 MBW was last recorded at 97,591 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 12,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,306 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,285 miles
Average per year
6,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,591 miles
  • 2025 – 85,306 miles
  • 2024 – 84,060 miles
  • 2023 – 82,152 miles
  • 2022 – 77,119 miles
  • 2021 – 71,039 miles
  • 2020 – 62,271 miles
  • 2019 – 53,396 miles
  • 2018 – 45,431 miles
  • 2017 – 32,766 miles
  • 2016 – 28,332 miles
  • 2015 – 22,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,591 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,591 miles (+12,285)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,591 miles
    Test number
    522674100687
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass85,306 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,306 miles
    Test number
    423946277512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,060 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,060 miles
    Test number
    810858049236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail84,060 miles (+1,908)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,060 miles
    Test number
    838250680714
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass82,152 miles (+5,033)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,152 miles
    Test number
    548766626491
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corrosion on nearside inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass77,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,119 miles
    Test number
    606440329710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,119 miles (+6,080)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,119 miles
    Test number
    283381271272
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass71,039 miles (+8,768)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,039 miles
    Test number
    993807573423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,271 miles
    Test number
    548859181250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,271 miles (+8,875)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,271 miles
    Test number
    564479762794
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass53,396 miles (+7,965)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,396 miles
    Test number
    824975969258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged All 4 (5.2.3 (j))
  12. Pass45,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    726554618633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail45,431 miles (+12,665)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,431 miles
    Test number
    143644848385
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass32,766 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,766 miles
    Test number
    677576020701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,405 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,405 miles
    Test number
    263000749038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,332 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,332 miles
    Test number
    893072743793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail28,251 miles (+6,158)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,251 miles
    Test number
    374942647781
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass22,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,093 miles
    Test number
    986437735071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K77 MBW

Does K77 MBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K77 MBW is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K77 MBW?
The MOT on K77 MBW is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K77 MBW done?
K77 MBW was recorded at 97,591 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
Has K77 MBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K77 MBW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K77 MBW 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 K77 MBW find?
K77 MBW passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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