
Mazda 3
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc
W5 DFYMOT history
W5 DFY is a black diesel Mazda 3 first used on 23 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,024 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 89,024 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 DFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 23 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 DFY was last recorded at 89,024 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,021 miles · 11 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,024 miles
- 2024 – 88,035 miles
- 2023 – 86,398 miles
- 2022 – 84,370 miles
- 2021 – 81,843 miles
- 2020 – 79,908 miles
- 2019 – 77,338 miles
- 2018 – 72,240 miles
- 2017 – 65,521 miles
- 2016 – 59,417 miles
- 2015 – 50,083 miles
- 2014 – 40,703 miles
- 2013 – 30,675 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Coolant level on min
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly misshaped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,024 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 89,024 miles
- Test number
- 947517557406
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,021 miles (+986)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,021 miles
- Test number
- 635130439604
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,035 miles (+1,637)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 88,035 miles
- Test number
- 930983392747
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,398 miles (+2,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 86,398 miles
- Test number
- 950603611980
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass84,370 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 84,370 miles
- Test number
- 599675972041
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant level on min
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly misshaped
Fail84,368 miles (+2,525)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,368 miles
- Test number
- 736701665388
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant level on min
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly misshaped
Pass81,843 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,843 miles
- Test number
- 270494335016
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp intermittant
Fail81,843 miles (+1,935)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,843 miles
- Test number
- 572964120275
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp intermittant
Pass79,908 miles (+2,570)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 79,908 miles
- Test number
- 516831809119
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Reversing lamps intermittent
Pass77,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 77,338 miles
- Test number
- 597428341397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,338 miles (+5,098)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,338 miles
- Test number
- 339791983576
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass72,240 miles (+6,719)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 72,240 miles
- Test number
- 530781732138
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass65,521 miles (+6,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 65,521 miles
- Test number
- 419137068126
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,417 miles (+9,334)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 59,417 miles
- Test number
- 105702141612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 50,083 miles
- Test number
- 866839897202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,083 miles (+9,380)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,083 miles
- Test number
- 488266874401
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass40,703 miles (+10,028)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 40,703 miles
- Test number
- 975404454341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 30,675 miles
- Test number
- 187828343305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 DFY
- Does W5 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 DFY is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on W5 DFY?
- The MOT on W5 DFY is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 DFY done?
- W5 DFY was recorded at 89,024 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,859 miles a year.
- Has W5 DFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 DFY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on W5 DFY 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 W5 DFY find?
- W5 DFY passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.
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