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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L18 RJEMOT history

L18 RJE is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

L18 RJE silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,110 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 RJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 RJE was last recorded at 93,110 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1,810 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,300 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,810 miles
Average per year
4,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,110 miles
  • 2025 – 91,300 miles
  • 2024 – 89,357 miles
  • 2023 – 83,895 miles
  • 2022 – 78,259 miles
  • 2021 – 71,687 miles
  • 2020 – 65,733 miles
  • 2019 – 57,246 miles
  • 2018 – 52,093 miles
  • 2017 – 47,088 miles
  • 2016 – 41,425 miles
  • 2015 – 36,974 miles
  • 2014 – 32,033 miles
  • 2013 – 27,096 miles
  • 2012 – 23,031 miles
  • 2011 – 16,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,110 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,110 miles (+1,810)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,110 miles
    Test number
    305021202883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass91,300 miles (+1,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,300 miles
    Test number
    748269688723
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass89,357 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,357 miles
    Test number
    115387406937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,895 miles (+5,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,895 miles
    Test number
    971689228992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass78,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,259 miles
    Test number
    701567877147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,259 miles (+6,572)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,259 miles
    Test number
    410862112812
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass71,687 miles (+5,954)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    71,687 miles
    Test number
    173805583998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,733 miles (+8,487)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    65,733 miles
    Test number
    258269731768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,246 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    414755642062
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail57,246 miles (+5,153)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    309379691403
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass52,093 miles (+5,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,093 miles
    Test number
    175395632919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded middle coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass47,088 miles (+5,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,088 miles
    Test number
    143146364923
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass41,425 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,425 miles
    Test number
    288556132392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,974 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,974 miles
    Test number
    348504605243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,033 miles (+4,937)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    32,033 miles
    Test number
    855560104275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre deteriating and cracking in between treads
  16. Pass27,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,096 miles
    Test number
    965373203260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,096 miles (+4,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,096 miles
    Test number
    659971103292
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass23,031 miles (+6,937)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,031 miles
    Test number
    595817602214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner treads
  19. Pass16,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    16,094 miles
    Test number
    965759021035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 RJE

Does L18 RJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 RJE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 RJE?
The MOT on L18 RJE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 RJE done?
L18 RJE was recorded at 93,110 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 4,904 miles a year.
Has L18 RJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 RJE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 RJE 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 L18 RJE find?
L18 RJE passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on braking surface; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on braking surface; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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