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Mazda 3

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,183 cc

S28 RWJMOT history

S28 RWJ is a silver diesel Mazda 3 first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 154,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

S28 RWJ silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
154,216 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 RWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,183 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 RWJ was last recorded at 154,216 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Dec 2014: 87,226 miles, lower than 87,266 miles on 15 Dec 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
154,211 miles · 18 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,216 miles
  • 2024 – 150,156 miles
  • 2023 – 145,436 miles
  • 2022 – 138,753 miles
  • 2021 – 134,606 miles
  • 2019 – 131,151 miles
  • 2018 – 128,636 miles
  • 2017 – 125,104 miles
  • 2016 – 120,772 miles
  • 2015 – 113,953 miles
  • 2014 – 87,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,216 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,216 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    154,216 miles
    Test number
    487976008807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail154,211 miles (+4,055)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,211 miles
    Test number
    491853907583
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass150,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    150,156 miles
    Test number
    631094188394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,156 miles (+4,720)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,156 miles
    Test number
    100070617897
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass145,436 miles (+6,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,436 miles
    Test number
    641017427314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass138,753 miles (+2,598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    138,753 miles
    Test number
    533449574055
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass136,155 miles (+1,549)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,155 miles
    Test number
    371459045297
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass134,606 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,606 miles
    Test number
    907787605182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass131,151 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,151 miles
    Test number
    925270504633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,636 miles (+3,532)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,636 miles
    Test number
    482074553721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,104 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,104 miles
    Test number
    411735066993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass120,772 miles (+6,819)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    120,772 miles
    Test number
    952322786141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    113,953 miles
    Test number
    935006397675
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

  14. Fail113,953 miles (+26,727)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,953 miles
    Test number
    280944567904
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

  15. Pass87,226 miles (-40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,226 miles
    Test number
    306480654301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail87,266 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,266 miles
    Test number
    145849344312
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S28 RWJ

Does S28 RWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 RWJ is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S28 RWJ?
The MOT on S28 RWJ is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 RWJ done?
S28 RWJ was recorded at 154,216 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 6,080 miles a year.
Has S28 RWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 RWJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S28 RWJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Dec 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S28 RWJ find?
S28 RWJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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