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Mazda 3

White · Petrol · 2009 · 2,261 cc

V16 MPSMOT history

V16 MPS is a white petrol Mazda 3 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 100,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

V16 MPS white Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2025
Mileage
100,803 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 MPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,261 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 MPS was last recorded at 100,803 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,612 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
5,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,803 miles
  • 2023 – 98,005 miles
  • 2022 – 94,606 miles
  • 2021 – 82,789 miles
  • 2018 – 80,324 miles
  • 2017 – 73,672 miles
  • 2016 – 68,173 miles
  • 2015 – 60,531 miles
  • 2014 – 48,245 miles
  • 2013 – 39,995 miles
  • 2012 – 36,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,803 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,803 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    100,803 miles
    Test number
    693187447690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,612 miles (+2,607)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,612 miles
    Test number
    656846069914
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame has corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,005 miles (+3,399)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,005 miles
    Test number
    656417564374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,606 miles (+11,817)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,606 miles
    Test number
    234439139060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,789 miles (+2,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,789 miles
    Test number
    116230953017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,324 miles (+6,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,324 miles
    Test number
    832752773961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass73,672 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    110907993418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,173 miles (+7,642)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    68,173 miles
    Test number
    694709268526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass60,531 miles (+12,286)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,531 miles
    Test number
    696129685037
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  10. Pass48,245 miles (+8,250)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    967656774047
    • NoteN/s rear tyre close to leagal limit and also has a screw in it
  11. Pass39,995 miles (+3,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    39,995 miles
    Test number
    815729073044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass36,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,491 miles
    Test number
    119970982413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 MPS

Does V16 MPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V16 MPS expired on 7 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V16 MPS?
The MOT on V16 MPS expired on 7 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V16 MPS done?
V16 MPS was recorded at 100,803 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 5,410 miles a year.
Has V16 MPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 MPS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V16 MPS 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 V16 MPS find?
V16 MPS passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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