
Mazda 3
Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,998 cc
L1 MSMMOT history
L1 MSM is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 9 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,141 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,141 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,083 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 MSM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 9 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 MSM was last recorded at 135,141 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 135,086 miles · 4 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 55 miles
- Average per year
- 10,083 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,141 miles
- 2025 – 127,833 miles
- 2024 – 119,624 miles
- 2023 – 112,244 miles
- 2022 – 103,913 miles
- 2021 – 95,537 miles
- 2020 – 88,564 miles
- 2019 – 75,060 miles
- 2018 – 61,330 miles
- 2017 – 44,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside front ball joint rubber perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished + cuts in treadRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 4 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,141 miles (+55)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,141 miles
- Test number
- 142208432051
- AdvisoryNearside front ball joint rubber perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished + cuts in tread
Fail135,086 miles (+7,253)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,086 miles
- Test number
- 244069756153
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front ball joint rubber perished
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished + cuts in tread
Pass127,833 miles (+358)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 127,833 miles
- Test number
- 472905082614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,475 miles (+7,851)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,475 miles
- Test number
- 860890425466
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,624 miles (+7,380)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 119,624 miles
- Test number
- 866199769388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,244 miles (+8,331)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 112,244 miles
- Test number
- 882842404998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,913 miles (+8,376)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 103,913 miles
- Test number
- 566214864235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,537 miles (+6,973)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,537 miles
- Test number
- 755357778295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,564 miles (+13,504)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 88,564 miles
- Test number
- 388711477242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,060 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 75,060 miles
- Test number
- 196782459962
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail75,060 miles (+13,730)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,060 miles
- Test number
- 989501456652
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,330 miles (+17,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 61,330 miles
- Test number
- 947763825744
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 44,260 miles
- Test number
- 721427016990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 MSM
- Does L1 MSM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 MSM is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 MSM?
- The MOT on L1 MSM is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 MSM done?
- L1 MSM was recorded at 135,141 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 10,083 miles a year.
- Has L1 MSM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 MSM has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L1 MSM 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 L1 MSM find?
- L1 MSM passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front ball joint rubber perished; offside front tyre perished + cuts in tread.
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