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Mazda 3

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 2,184 cc

T5 OVTMOT history

T5 OVT is a red diesel Mazda 3 first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 111,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,826 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 OVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 OVT was last recorded at 111,826 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,765 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
11,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,826 miles
  • 2025 – 105,253 miles
  • 2024 – 101,753 miles
  • 2023 – 95,371 miles
  • 2022 – 79,551 miles
  • 2021 – 63,906 miles
  • 2020 – 50,962 miles
  • 2019 – 33,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,826 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil service indicator warning on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,826 miles (+61)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,826 miles
    Test number
    214837923410
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail111,765 miles (+6,512)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,765 miles
    Test number
    749449254051
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass105,253 miles (+3,500)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,253 miles
    Test number
    646446755148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,753 miles (+6,382)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,753 miles
    Test number
    981822446662
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass95,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,371 miles
    Test number
    530697518819
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light housing slightly damaged/insecure.

  6. Fail95,371 miles (+15,820)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,371 miles
    Test number
    381516050067
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light housing slightly damaged/insecure.

  7. Pass79,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    221692078843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,551 miles (+15,645)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    779323782231
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,906 miles (+12,944)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,906 miles
    Test number
    828180008621
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,962 miles (+17,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,962 miles
    Test number
    872041759410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass33,482 miles (+126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,482 miles
    Test number
    570932205388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil service indicator warning on

  12. Fail33,356 miles1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,356 miles
    Test number
    688724649725
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil service indicator warning on

Questions about T5 OVT

Does T5 OVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 OVT is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 OVT?
The MOT on T5 OVT is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 OVT done?
T5 OVT was recorded at 111,826 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 11,002 miles a year.
Has T5 OVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 OVT has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 OVT 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 T5 OVT find?
T5 OVT passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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