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Mazda 3

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

M5 SMLMOT history

M5 SML is a white petrol Mazda 3 first used on 5 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

M5 SML white Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,579 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 SML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 SML was last recorded at 73,579 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 6,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,980 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,599 miles
Average per year
5,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,579 miles
  • 2024 – 66,980 miles
  • 2023 – 62,220 miles
  • 2022 – 57,132 miles
  • 2021 – 51,585 miles
  • 2020 – 46,274 miles
  • 2019 – 41,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,579 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,579 miles (+6,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,579 miles
    Test number
    683867860914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass66,980 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,980 miles
    Test number
    464920459306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail66,980 miles (+4,760)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,980 miles
    Test number
    800443302349
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass62,220 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,220 miles
    Test number
    927077164793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake passed but could do with an adjustment

  5. Fail62,220 miles (+5,088)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,220 miles
    Test number
    715022589337
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake passed but could do with an adjustment

  6. Pass57,132 miles (+5,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,132 miles
    Test number
    578742527601
    • AdvisoryLip on front discs ,slight bind o/s/r brake ,n/s/f tyre getting low inner edge

  7. Pass51,585 miles (+5,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,585 miles
    Test number
    264525236241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass46,274 miles (+5,212)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,274 miles
    Test number
    559590808449
    • DangerousNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat appears insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass41,062 miles (+8,204)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,062 miles
    Test number
    877167949758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    107770444536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about M5 SML

Does M5 SML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 SML is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on M5 SML?
The MOT on M5 SML is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M5 SML done?
M5 SML was recorded at 73,579 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 5,912 miles a year.
Has M5 SML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 SML has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on M5 SML 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 M5 SML find?
M5 SML passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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