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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

R16 EDBMOT history

R16 EDB is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 55,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

R16 EDB blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
55,163 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 EDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 EDB was last recorded at 55,163 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,389 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,774 miles
Average per year
3,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,163 miles
  • 2025 – 52,389 miles
  • 2024 – 49,607 miles
  • 2023 – 46,318 miles
  • 2022 – 43,496 miles
  • 2021 – 37,744 miles
  • 2020 – 35,360 miles
  • 2019 – 31,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,163 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,163 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    55,163 miles
    Test number
    886677498537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,389 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    52,389 miles
    Test number
    712731486885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,377 miles (+2,770)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,377 miles
    Test number
    722134570447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass49,607 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,607 miles
    Test number
    794634754023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail49,606 miles (+3,288)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,606 miles
    Test number
    874736781537
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,318 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,318 miles
    Test number
    864809232772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,496 miles (+5,752)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,496 miles
    Test number
    698395491149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,744 miles (+2,384)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,744 miles
    Test number
    745524877229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,360 miles (+3,422)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,360 miles
    Test number
    266605256897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,938 miles
    Test number
    204098733338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged. No cords visible at this time.

Questions about R16 EDB

Does R16 EDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 EDB is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 EDB?
The MOT on R16 EDB is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 EDB done?
R16 EDB was recorded at 55,163 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 3,357 miles a year.
Has R16 EDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 EDB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on R16 EDB 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 R16 EDB find?
R16 EDB passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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