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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc

K8 JMSMOT history

K8 JMS is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 37,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

K8 JMS red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
37,087 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 JMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 JMS was last recorded at 37,087 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 6,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,964 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,123 miles
Average per year
3,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,087 miles
  • 2025 – 30,964 miles
  • 2024 – 25,577 miles
  • 2023 – 21,359 miles
  • 2022 – 16,404 miles
  • 2021 – 12,775 miles
  • 2020 – 12,172 miles
  • 2019 – 10,470 miles
  • 2018 – 8,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,087 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes that aren't covered with plastic coating, at flex hose joints (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs (inner) are slightly pitted, not seriously weakened

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,087 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    37,087 miles
    Test number
    379161082832
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes that aren't covered with plastic coating, at flex hose joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs (inner) are slightly pitted, not seriously weakened

  2. Fail37,086 miles (+6,122)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,086 miles
    Test number
    834884810572
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes that aren't covered with plastic coating, at flex hose joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs (inner) are slightly pitted, not seriously weakened

  3. Pass30,964 miles (+5,387)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    30,964 miles
    Test number
    424206580991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,577 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    25,577 miles
    Test number
    984362170745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,359 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    21,359 miles
    Test number
    447513492119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,404 miles (+3,629)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    16,404 miles
    Test number
    430846366741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,775 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    12,775 miles
    Test number
    219762568563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,172 miles
    Test number
    796402732530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail12,171 miles (+1,701)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,171 miles
    Test number
    811808076351
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass10,470 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    10,470 miles
    Test number
    726371737825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    8,284 miles
    Test number
    876400454510
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing screen

Questions about K8 JMS

Does K8 JMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 JMS is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 JMS?
The MOT on K8 JMS is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 JMS done?
K8 JMS was recorded at 37,087 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 3,760 miles a year.
Has K8 JMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 JMS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 JMS 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 K8 JMS find?
K8 JMS passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes that aren't covered with plastic coating, at flex hose joints; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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