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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L8 TNAMOT history

L8 TNA is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

L8 TNA black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,700 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TNA was last recorded at 72,700 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 5,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,495 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,205 miles
Average per year
5,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,700 miles
  • 2025 – 67,495 miles
  • 2024 – 64,571 miles
  • 2023 – 60,947 miles
  • 2022 – 57,422 miles
  • 2021 – 53,604 miles
  • 2020 – 50,634 miles
  • 2019 – 43,320 miles
  • 2018 – 34,526 miles
  • 2017 – 26,824 miles
  • 2016 – 18,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,700 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,700 miles (+5,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,700 miles
    Test number
    308672957993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass67,495 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    286637731225
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail67,495 miles (+2,924)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,495 miles
    Test number
    451587815710
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,571 miles (+3,624)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,571 miles
    Test number
    339126278924
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass60,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    60,947 miles
    Test number
    755614189154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail60,947 miles (+3,525)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,947 miles
    Test number
    888795640654
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass57,422 miles (+3,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    171987149500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn inner edge

  8. Pass53,604 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    690241879776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges

  9. Fail53,604 miles (+2,970)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    425566178820
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges

  10. Pass50,634 miles (+7,314)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,634 miles
    Test number
    564225531315
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges

  11. Pass43,320 miles (+8,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    43,320 miles
    Test number
    954260338297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass34,526 miles (+7,702)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,526 miles
    Test number
    428038693335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,824 miles (+8,329)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,824 miles
    Test number
    361555006801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    18,495 miles
    Test number
    634920292218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TNA

Does L8 TNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 TNA is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 TNA?
The MOT on L8 TNA is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 TNA done?
L8 TNA was recorded at 72,700 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,395 miles a year.
Has L8 TNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TNA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 TNA 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 L8 TNA find?
L8 TNA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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