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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

S28 ANUMOT history

S28 ANU is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 10 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

S28 ANU blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
161,443 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 ANU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 ANU was last recorded at 161,443 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,439 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 161,443 miles
  • 2024 – 153,898 miles
  • 2023 – 145,168 miles
  • 2022 – 138,155 miles
  • 2021 – 131,925 miles
  • 2020 – 123,563 miles
  • 2019 – 114,741 miles
  • 2018 – 111,156 miles
  • 2016 – 106,762 miles
  • 2015 – 99,305 miles
  • 2014 – 85,648 miles
  • 2013 – 70,590 miles
  • 2012 – 63,528 miles
  • 2011 – 54,234 miles
  • 2010 – 35,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,443 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,443 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    161,443 miles
    Test number
    995012297057
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail161,439 miles (+7,541)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,439 miles
    Test number
    853555321001
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass153,898 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    153,898 miles
    Test number
    794978908269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail153,898 miles (+8,730)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,898 miles
    Test number
    932940724811
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass145,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    145,168 miles
    Test number
    760330445459
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail145,168 miles (+7,013)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,168 miles
    Test number
    788829270959
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass138,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,155 miles
    Test number
    433059403643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail138,155 miles (+6,230)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,155 miles
    Test number
    611831797397
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass131,925 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,925 miles
    Test number
    612699625769
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sills/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail131,925 miles (+8,362)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,925 miles
    Test number
    103568145931
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sills/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass123,563 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,563 miles
    Test number
    855563266224
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill ends corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail123,563 miles (+8,822)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,563 miles
    Test number
    407089555573
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested due to inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sill ends corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass114,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    555789014901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,741 miles (+37)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,741 miles
    Test number
    447161213188
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  15. Fail114,704 miles (+3,548)1 dangerous10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,704 miles
    Test number
    505418813335
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light lens broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  16. Pass111,156 miles (+4,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,156 miles
    Test number
    238802816244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  17. Pass106,762 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    379840281633
    • AdvisoryEngine sump slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

  18. Fail106,762 miles (+7,457)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    431199617560
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine sump slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

  19. Pass99,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,305 miles
    Test number
    569109455129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail99,305 miles (+13,657)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,305 miles
    Test number
    979066655164
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  21. Pass85,648 miles (+15,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    85,648 miles
    Test number
    558077114233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass70,590 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    70,590 miles
    Test number
    518225823268
    • NoteFront wishbone rear bushes worn

  23. Fail70,589 miles (+7,061)3 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,589 miles
    Test number
    549735423297
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wishbone rear bushes worn
    • NoteHandbrake has excessive freeplay
    • NoteNSR caliper handbrake linkage not releasing to stop

  24. Pass63,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,528 miles
    Test number
    139709512252
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail63,527 miles (+9,293)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,527 miles
    Test number
    385549312400
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass54,234 miles (+18,392)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,234 miles
    Test number
    687411411269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,842 miles
    Test number
    652775000295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 ANU

Does S28 ANU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 ANU is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S28 ANU?
The MOT on S28 ANU is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 ANU done?
S28 ANU was recorded at 161,443 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,224 miles a year.
Has S28 ANU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 ANU has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 ANU 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 S28 ANU find?
S28 ANU passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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