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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

S17 GUBMOT history

S17 GUB is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 23 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

S17 GUB grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
53,956 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 GUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 GUB was last recorded at 53,956 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 8,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,363 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,593 miles
Average per year
5,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,956 miles
  • 2024 – 45,363 miles
  • 2023 – 37,759 miles
  • 2022 – 31,165 miles
  • 2021 – 25,308 miles
  • 2020 – 21,552 miles
  • 2019 – 17,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,956 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components are very rusty

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,956 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    53,956 miles
    Test number
    427596300509
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components are very rusty
  2. Fail53,955 miles (+8,592)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,955 miles
    Test number
    559428407961
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components are very rusty
  3. Pass45,363 miles (+7,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    45,363 miles
    Test number
    414307860755
    • 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))
  4. Pass37,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    37,759 miles
    Test number
    848805450693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail37,759 miles (+6,594)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,759 miles
    Test number
    767310456409
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass31,165 miles (+5,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,165 miles
    Test number
    687460442843
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass25,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,308 miles
    Test number
    475201900572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,308 miles (+3,756)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,308 miles
    Test number
    605501552782
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass21,552 miles (+4,108)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    21,552 miles
    Test number
    602232637085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    17,444 miles
    Test number
    614837155031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 GUB

Does S17 GUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 GUB is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S17 GUB?
The MOT on S17 GUB is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 GUB done?
S17 GUB was recorded at 53,956 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 5,980 miles a year.
Has S17 GUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 GUB has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S17 GUB 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 S17 GUB find?
S17 GUB passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.

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