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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L4 RBLMOT history

L4 RBL is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 17 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

L4 RBL grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,726 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 RBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 RBL was last recorded at 115,726 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 7,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
108,276 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,450 miles
Average per year
6,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,726 miles
  • 2025 – 108,276 miles
  • 2024 – 101,344 miles
  • 2023 – 94,079 miles
  • 2022 – 85,867 miles
  • 2021 – 77,324 miles
  • 2020 – 70,240 miles
  • 2019 – 60,600 miles
  • 2018 – 49,791 miles
  • 2017 – 39,536 miles
  • 2016 – 28,350 miles
  • 2015 – 27,185 miles
  • 2014 – 24,426 miles
  • 2013 – 20,257 miles
  • 2012 – 15,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,726 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,726 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,726 miles
    Test number
    674010811444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    108,276 miles
    Test number
    590938415138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail108,274 miles (+6,930)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,274 miles
    Test number
    262523647906
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass101,344 miles (+7,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,344 miles
    Test number
    542231965362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass94,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,079 miles
    Test number
    313371270973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,077 miles (+8,210)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,077 miles
    Test number
    654144799977
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass85,867 miles (+8,543)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,867 miles
    Test number
    976006509169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,324 miles (+7,084)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    735673901719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,240 miles (+9,640)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,240 miles
    Test number
    288987783945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    685502106869
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  11. Fail60,600 miles (+10,809)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    260523564890
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
  12. Pass49,791 miles (+10,255)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,791 miles
    Test number
    427359573452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,536 miles (+11,186)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,536 miles
    Test number
    762394177806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,350 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,350 miles
    Test number
    128675145748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,185 miles (+2,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    27,185 miles
    Test number
    369629195075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass24,426 miles (+4,169)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,426 miles
    Test number
    638094004130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,257 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,257 miles
    Test number
    109314193438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,530 miles
    Test number
    819702002111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 RBL

Does L4 RBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 RBL is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 RBL?
The MOT on L4 RBL is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 RBL done?
L4 RBL was recorded at 115,726 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 6,973 miles a year.
Has L4 RBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 RBL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 RBL 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 L4 RBL find?
L4 RBL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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