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Mazda 3

Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

S26 BDWMOT history

S26 BDW is a silver petrol Mazda 3 first used on 30 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 81,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S26 BDW silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,900 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 BDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 BDW was last recorded at 81,900 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 9,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,799 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,101 miles
Average per year
7,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,900 miles
  • 2025 – 72,799 miles
  • 2024 – 67,520 miles
  • 2023 – 60,608 miles
  • 2022 – 52,442 miles
  • 2021 – 40,634 miles
  • 2020 – 36,191 miles
  • 2019 – 30,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,900 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,900 miles (+9,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,900 miles
    Test number
    880831904379
    • 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))

  2. Pass72,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    803280064430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,799 miles (+5,279)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    680562821040
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass67,520 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,520 miles
    Test number
    363819372888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,608 miles (+8,166)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,608 miles
    Test number
    666207071715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,442 miles (+11,808)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,442 miles
    Test number
    165350687294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,634 miles (+4,443)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,634 miles
    Test number
    726766686631
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass36,191 miles (+5,417)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    36,191 miles
    Test number
    687564284268
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass30,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,774 miles
    Test number
    267641604949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S26 BDW

Does S26 BDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 BDW is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 BDW?
The MOT on S26 BDW is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 BDW done?
S26 BDW was recorded at 81,900 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 7,490 miles a year.
Has S26 BDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 BDW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S26 BDW 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 S26 BDW find?
S26 BDW passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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