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Mazda 3

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L33 RALMOT history

L33 RAL is a red petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

L33 RAL red Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,580 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L33 RAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L33 RAL was last recorded at 103,580 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 5,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,852 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,728 miles
Average per year
5,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,580 miles
  • 2024 – 97,852 miles
  • 2023 – 89,709 miles
  • 2022 – 84,120 miles
  • 2021 – 79,249 miles
  • 2020 – 73,472 miles
  • 2019 – 69,054 miles
  • 2018 – 61,517 miles
  • 2017 – 53,436 miles
  • 2016 – 48,636 miles
  • 2015 – 43,941 miles
  • 2014 – 37,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,580 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Fronts (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,580 miles (+5,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,580 miles
    Test number
    885939917249
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Fronts (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass97,852 miles (+8,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,852 miles
    Test number
    497659920166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,709 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    89,709 miles
    Test number
    830282829945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,589 miles (+5,469)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,589 miles
    Test number
    182590268546
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass84,120 miles (+4,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,120 miles
    Test number
    666593554517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass79,249 miles (+5,777)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,249 miles
    Test number
    614718974881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,472 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,472 miles
    Test number
    161585266507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,054 miles (+7,537)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,054 miles
    Test number
    930915076347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,517 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,517 miles
    Test number
    716321448972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,891 miles (+4,455)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,891 miles
    Test number
    275121568591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,436 miles (+4,800)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    53,436 miles
    Test number
    950399748422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,636 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,636 miles
    Test number
    902592615456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,941 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    437322935149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  14. Pass43,941 miles (+6,294)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    717952835148
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass37,647 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,647 miles
    Test number
    117567024133
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear screen

Questions about L33 RAL

Does L33 RAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L33 RAL is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L33 RAL?
The MOT on L33 RAL is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L33 RAL done?
L33 RAL was recorded at 103,580 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 5,713 miles a year.
Has L33 RAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L33 RAL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L33 RAL 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 L33 RAL find?
L33 RAL passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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