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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

S31 ALSMOT history

S31 ALS is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 12 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

S31 ALS blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,300 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 ALS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 ALS was last recorded at 136,300 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 8,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,564 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,736 miles
Average per year
8,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,300 miles
  • 2025 – 127,564 miles
  • 2024 – 117,022 miles
  • 2023 – 107,422 miles
  • 2022 – 95,835 miles
  • 2021 – 86,492 miles
  • 2020 – 82,077 miles
  • 2019 – 74,667 miles
  • 2018 – 69,175 miles
  • 2017 – 61,092 miles
  • 2016 – 54,089 miles
  • 2015 – 44,963 miles
  • 2014 – 35,792 miles
  • 2013 – 28,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,300 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,300 miles (+8,736)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,300 miles
    Test number
    474359767572
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass127,564 miles (+230)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,564 miles
    Test number
    631117103362
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail127,334 miles (+10,312)1 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,334 miles
    Test number
    287933895727
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass117,022 miles (+9,600)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,022 miles
    Test number
    718697085384
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve at times
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,422 miles (+11,587)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,422 miles
    Test number
    603982289474
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOSF wheel stiff to turn

  6. Pass95,835 miles (+9,343)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,835 miles
    Test number
    664395674370
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass86,492 miles (+4,415)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,492 miles
    Test number
    367347411918
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass82,077 miles (+7,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    82,077 miles
    Test number
    171320742760
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass74,667 miles (+5,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,667 miles
    Test number
    167386317147
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass69,175 miles (+8,083)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,175 miles
    Test number
    983364751329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,092 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,092 miles
    Test number
    506089741453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,089 miles (+9,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    317124105185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,963 miles (+9,171)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,963 miles
    Test number
    309827235010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,792 miles (+7,568)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    35,792 miles
    Test number
    367788134007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    109097533010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,224 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    186997633037
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about S31 ALS

Does S31 ALS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 ALS is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 ALS?
The MOT on S31 ALS is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 ALS done?
S31 ALS was recorded at 136,300 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 8,314 miles a year.
Has S31 ALS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 ALS has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S31 ALS 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 S31 ALS find?
S31 ALS passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 8 more.

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