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Mazda 323

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,498 cc

P208 KJMMOT history

P208 KJM is a blue petrol Mazda 323 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
98,447 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P208 KJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
323
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P208 KJM was last recorded at 98,447 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 9,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,645 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,802 miles
Average per year
1,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,447 miles
  • 2025 – 88,645 miles
  • 2020 – 88,510 miles
  • 2019 – 88,137 miles
  • 2018 – 87,937 miles
  • 2017 – 87,415 miles
  • 2016 – 87,064 miles
  • 2015 – 86,426 miles
  • 2014 – 85,898 miles
  • 2013 – 84,350 miles
  • 2012 – 82,882 miles
  • 2011 – 81,771 miles
  • 2010 – 79,753 miles
  • 2009 – 77,219 miles
  • 2008 – 74,784 miles
  • 2007 – 71,824 miles
  • 2006 – 68,133 miles
  • 2005 – 63,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,447 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryExhaust slight blow in poor condition

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • All front and rear suspension parts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front and rear brake parts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,447 miles (+9,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    98,447 miles
    Test number
    844898421523
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight blow in poor condition

  2. Pass88,645 miles (+135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    88,645 miles
    Test number
    543659242639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass88,510 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    251016764347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension parts corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake parts corroded

  4. Fail88,510 miles (+373)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,510 miles
    Test number
    992065845507
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension parts corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake parts corroded

  5. Pass88,137 miles (+200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,137 miles
    Test number
    490036764160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCracks in offside and nearside front and rear tyres
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension parts corroded

  6. Pass87,937 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,937 miles
    Test number
    134411943444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,415 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,415 miles
    Test number
    334609431146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,064 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    360496700061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,426 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,426 miles
    Test number
    255028665498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,898 miles (+1,548)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,898 miles
    Test number
    548448744134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    84,350 miles
    Test number
    489290153117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,350 miles (+1,468)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,350 miles
    Test number
    667320153135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Fail82,882 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,882 miles
    Test number
    665470152189
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass82,882 miles (+1,111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,882 miles
    Test number
    915410152161
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass81,771 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    209413941401
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail81,771 miles (+2,018)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,771 miles
    Test number
    675533141199
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass79,753 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    79,753 miles
    Test number
    391708540139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,219 miles (+2,435)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,219 miles
    Test number
    923459459116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,784 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    74,784 miles
    Test number
    900564868154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,824 miles (+3,691)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    71,824 miles
    Test number
    733963367137
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteUnder body rust

  21. Pass68,133 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    68,133 miles
    Test number
    263237756115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    63,132 miles
    Test number
    330018055108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P208 KJM

Does P208 KJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P208 KJM is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on P208 KJM?
The MOT on P208 KJM is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P208 KJM done?
P208 KJM was recorded at 98,447 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 1,693 miles a year.
Has P208 KJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P208 KJM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on P208 KJM 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 P208 KJM find?
P208 KJM passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front; exhaust slight blow in poor condition.

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