
Mazda 323
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,498 cc
T881 DGXMOT history
T881 DGX is a silver petrol Mazda 323 first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 79,696 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 79,696 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T881 DGX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 323
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T881 DGX was last recorded at 79,696 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Oct 2018: 61,530 miles, lower than 61,941 miles on 29 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 79,695 miles · 19 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,696 miles
- 2025 – 78,531 miles
- 2024 – 77,081 miles
- 2023 – 71,942 miles
- 2022 – 65,213 miles
- 2021 – 63,820 miles
- 2020 – 63,619 miles
- 2018 – 61,530 miles
- 2017 – 54,164 miles
- 2016 – 43,886 miles
- 2015 – 35,895 miles
- 2014 – 34,256 miles
- 2013 – 32,231 miles
- 2012 – 30,969 miles
- 2011 – 29,202 miles
- 2010 – 27,350 miles
- 2009 – 25,461 miles
- 2008 – 23,142 miles
- 2007 – 20,755 miles
- 2006 – 18,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery required fitting with appropriate bracket (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps required polishing (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,696 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 79,696 miles
- Test number
- 113876926717
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery required fitting with appropriate bracket (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps required polishing (4.1.4 (b))
Fail79,696 miles (+1)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,696 miles
- Test number
- 805959069009
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery required fitting with appropriate bracket (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps required polishing (4.1.4 (b))
Fail79,695 miles (+1,164)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,695 miles
- Test number
- 384605704184
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 78,531 miles
- Test number
- 797912927713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,531 miles (+1,450)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,531 miles
- Test number
- 327215702001
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,081 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 77,081 miles
- Test number
- 803787800685
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail77,081 miles (+5,139)6 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,081 miles
- Test number
- 547088909866
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,942 miles (+6,729)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,942 miles
- Test number
- 372428811372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,213 miles (+1,393)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 65,213 miles
- Test number
- 800437389927
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake requires adjustment
- AdvisoryLight under body corrosion
Pass63,820 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 582816242396
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,820 miles (+201)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 184284101698
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass63,619 miles (+2,089)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 63,619 miles
- Test number
- 291705452322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,530 miles (-411)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 61,530 miles
- Test number
- 793538863921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,941 miles (+7,777)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,941 miles
- Test number
- 519532263808
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass54,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 54,164 miles
- Test number
- 828934091312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,164 miles (+10,278)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,164 miles
- Test number
- 338678937772
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass43,886 miles (+7,991)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 43,886 miles
- Test number
- 177057431300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,895 miles (+1,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,895 miles
- Test number
- 947693775151
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass34,256 miles (+2,025)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 34,256 miles
- Test number
- 216483424433
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,231 miles (+1,262)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2014
- Odometer
- 32,231 miles
- Test number
- 619621133125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,969 miles (+1,767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,969 miles
- Test number
- 349053232160
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass29,202 miles (+1,852)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 29,202 miles
- Test number
- 419719891063
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,350 miles (+1,889)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 27,350 miles
- Test number
- 561807400144
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
Pass25,461 miles (+2,319)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,461 miles
- Test number
- 270334799017
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass23,142 miles (+2,387)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 23,142 miles
- Test number
- 960858078025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,755 miles (+2,242)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 20,755 miles
- Test number
- 984145277010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 18,513 miles
- Test number
- 980286166002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T881 DGX
- Does T881 DGX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T881 DGX is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T881 DGX?
- The MOT on T881 DGX is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T881 DGX done?
- T881 DGX was recorded at 79,696 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 3,040 miles a year.
- Has T881 DGX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T881 DGX has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T881 DGX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T881 DGX find?
- T881 DGX passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery required fitting with appropriate bracket; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps required polishing.
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