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Mazda 3

Green and Purple · Petrol · 2010 · 2,261 cc

L18 YOBMOT history

L18 YOB is a green and purple petrol Mazda 3 first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 106,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2025.

L18 YOB green Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2026
Mileage
106,876 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 YOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Green and Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,261 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 YOB was last recorded at 106,876 miles on 21 Jun 2025, 7,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,379 miles · 30 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,497 miles
Average per year
5,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,876 miles
  • 2021 – 99,379 miles
  • 2020 – 93,489 miles
  • 2019 – 85,877 miles
  • 2018 – 81,202 miles
  • 2017 – 74,689 miles
  • 2016 – 66,888 miles
  • 2015 – 58,816 miles
  • 2014 – 47,800 miles
  • 2013 – 38,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,876 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,876 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    894282311666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,379 miles (+5,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,379 miles
    Test number
    506954503092
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndershields restricting underside view
  3. Pass93,489 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,489 miles
    Test number
    947232344516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,877 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,877 miles
    Test number
    629571220189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,202 miles (+104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,202 miles
    Test number
    336386971284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Fail81,098 miles (+6,409)4 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,098 miles
    Test number
    911568352398
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS WIRE AROUND FRONT WHEEL (1.9.2a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass74,689 miles (+7,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,689 miles
    Test number
    378222369091
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  8. Pass66,888 miles (+8,072)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,888 miles
    Test number
    815799413162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,816 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,816 miles
    Test number
    967849545010
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail58,816 miles (+11,016)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,816 miles
    Test number
    347489645000
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass47,800 miles (+8,814)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,800 miles
    Test number
    256208144068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,986 miles
    Test number
    975673253007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 YOB

Does L18 YOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 YOB expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 YOB?
The MOT on L18 YOB expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 YOB done?
L18 YOB was recorded at 106,876 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2025, an average of 5,508 miles a year.
Has L18 YOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 YOB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on L18 YOB 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 YOB find?
L18 YOB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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