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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L23 TCCMOT history

L23 TCC is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 23 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 77,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L23 TCC red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
77,347 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 TCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 TCC was last recorded at 77,347 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 6,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,136 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,211 miles
Average per year
5,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,347 miles
  • 2025 – 71,136 miles
  • 2024 – 64,640 miles
  • 2023 – 61,385 miles
  • 2022 – 54,844 miles
  • 2021 – 49,100 miles
  • 2020 – 43,996 miles
  • 2019 – 38,296 miles
  • 2018 – 29,838 miles
  • 2017 – 23,782 miles
  • 2016 – 17,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,347 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,347 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    371345588497
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail77,347 miles (+6,211)1 major1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    429276039310
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass71,136 miles (+6,496)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,136 miles
    Test number
    427223421485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,640 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    64,640 miles
    Test number
    185375873609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,385 miles (+6,541)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    61,385 miles
    Test number
    684069494217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,844 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    54,844 miles
    Test number
    326267496845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,100 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,100 miles
    Test number
    684278107629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,996 miles (+5,700)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,996 miles
    Test number
    997364841977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,296 miles (+8,458)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    38,296 miles
    Test number
    838951349707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,838 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,838 miles
    Test number
    598429105300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,782 miles (+5,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,782 miles
    Test number
    152840287043
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low
  12. Pass17,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    17,979 miles
    Test number
    723437441531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 TCC

Does L23 TCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 TCC is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 TCC?
The MOT on L23 TCC is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 TCC done?
L23 TCC was recorded at 77,347 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 5,892 miles a year.
Has L23 TCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 TCC has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 TCC 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 L23 TCC find?
L23 TCC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 15 advisories: nearside indicator tell-tale inoperative; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 13 more.

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