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Mazda 3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

T333 ELSMOT history

T333 ELS is a blue petrol Mazda 3 first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 86,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,887 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T333 ELS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T333 ELS was last recorded at 86,887 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 4,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,798 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,089 miles
Average per year
5,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,887 miles
  • 2024 – 78,626 miles
  • 2022 – 67,468 miles
  • 2021 – 60,418 miles
  • 2020 – 54,285 miles
  • 2019 – 50,188 miles
  • 2018 – 45,978 miles
  • 2016 – 41,881 miles
  • 2015 – 37,011 miles
  • 2014 – 30,230 miles
  • 2013 – 26,612 miles
  • 2012 – 19,777 miles
  • 2011 – 15,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,887 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,887 miles (+4,089)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,887 miles
    Test number
    466833887629
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass82,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,798 miles
    Test number
    901338208888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,798 miles (+4,172)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,798 miles
    Test number
    798102583339
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  4. Pass78,626 miles (+11,158)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,626 miles
    Test number
    410906820763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    936234941775
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail67,468 miles (+7,050)4 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    861941147661
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass60,418 miles1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,418 miles
    Test number
    787816452596
    • DangerousMaximum play in off side front lower ball joint
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes not increasing and decreasing at the same rate
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower wish bone back bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in near side front lower ball joint
    • AdvisorySlight travel in foot brake

  8. Fail60,418 miles (+6,133)1 dangerous1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,418 miles
    Test number
    934709082538
    • DangerousMaximum play in off side front lower ball joint
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes not increasing and decreasing at the same rate
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower wish bone back bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in near side front lower ball joint
    • AdvisorySlight travel in foot brake

  9. Pass54,285 miles (+4,097)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,285 miles
    Test number
    126909009211
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass50,188 miles (+4,210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,188 miles
    Test number
    242707270265
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass45,978 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,978 miles
    Test number
    555160972932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail45,978 miles (+4,097)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,978 miles
    Test number
    465966036706
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass41,881 miles (+4,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,881 miles
    Test number
    342783040117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass37,011 miles (+6,781)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,011 miles
    Test number
    938260824251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,230 miles (+3,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,230 miles
    Test number
    117724614267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass26,612 miles (+6,835)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,612 miles
    Test number
    339748413264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,777 miles (+4,457)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,777 miles
    Test number
    436432122201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,320 miles
    Test number
    626612741236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T333 ELS

Does T333 ELS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T333 ELS is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T333 ELS?
The MOT on T333 ELS is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T333 ELS done?
T333 ELS was recorded at 86,887 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,011 miles a year.
Has T333 ELS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T333 ELS has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T333 ELS 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 T333 ELS find?
T333 ELS passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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