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Mazda 3

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

VRX 290MOT history

VRX 290 is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 28 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 43,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

VRX 290 black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
43,833 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VRX 290
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VRX 290 was last recorded at 43,833 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 3,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,960 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,873 miles
Average per year
4,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 43,833 miles
  • 2024 – 39,960 miles
  • 2023 – 29,428 miles
  • 2022 – 27,618 miles
  • 2021 – 22,793 miles
  • 2020 – 20,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,833 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 1 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,833 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    43,833 miles
    Test number
    512979283927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,960 miles (+5,527)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    39,960 miles
    Test number
    701483878318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,433 miles (+5,005)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,433 miles
    Test number
    748991257262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,428 miles (+1,810)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    29,428 miles
    Test number
    736669099760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    27,618 miles
    Test number
    484535489699
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of front and rear brake pipes
  6. Fail27,618 miles (+4,825)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,618 miles
    Test number
    567016066214
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion of front and rear brake pipes
  7. Pass22,793 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,793 miles
    Test number
    491961185189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    20,920 miles
    Test number
    766973795500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail20,920 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,920 miles
    Test number
    606507211772
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Questions about VRX 290

What vehicle is registration VRX 290 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VRX 290 on a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 28 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VRX 290 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VRX 290 is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on VRX 290?
The MOT on VRX 290 is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VRX 290 done?
VRX 290 was recorded at 43,833 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,037 miles a year.
Has VRX 290 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VRX 290 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on VRX 290 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 VRX 290 find?
VRX 290 passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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