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Mazda 3

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,998 cc

X12 GLSMOT history

X12 GLS is a black diesel Mazda 3 first used on 15 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.

X12 GLS black Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
151,617 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 GLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 GLS was last recorded at 151,617 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 5,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,506 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,111 miles
Average per year
9,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,617 miles
  • 2025 – 146,506 miles
  • 2024 – 140,094 miles
  • 2023 – 130,467 miles
  • 2022 – 121,193 miles
  • 2021 – 118,689 miles
  • 2020 – 114,584 miles
  • 2019 – 107,555 miles
  • 2018 – 93,293 miles
  • 2016 – 71,969 miles
  • 2015 – 59,809 miles
  • 2014 – 45,423 miles
  • 2013 – 29,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,617 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,617 miles (+5,111)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    151,617 miles
    Test number
    863536915264
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass146,506 miles (+6,412)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    146,506 miles
    Test number
    513266430916
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass140,094 miles (+9,627)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    140,094 miles
    Test number
    875513204966
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass130,467 miles (+9,274)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,467 miles
    Test number
    252005269344
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass121,193 miles (+2,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    121,193 miles
    Test number
    776338210940
    • 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. Pass118,689 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    118,689 miles
    Test number
    502045850203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted N/S and O/S
  7. Fail118,689 miles (+4,105)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,689 miles
    Test number
    280993713547
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted N/S and O/S
  8. Pass114,584 miles (+7,029)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,584 miles
    Test number
    898612566331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass107,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,555 miles
    Test number
    707182488731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,555 miles (+14,262)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,555 miles
    Test number
    595246579095
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass93,293 miles (+21,324)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    695409789405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,969 miles (+12,160)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    790497470425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,809 miles (+14,386)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,809 miles
    Test number
    723567196358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,423 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    205918114395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,267 miles (+14,850)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,267 miles
    Test number
    755671984295
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  16. Pass29,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    29,417 miles
    Test number
    817109693224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X12 GLS

Does X12 GLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 GLS is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X12 GLS?
The MOT on X12 GLS is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 GLS done?
X12 GLS was recorded at 151,617 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 9,617 miles a year.
Has X12 GLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 GLS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on X12 GLS 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 X12 GLS find?
X12 GLS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges, and 3 more.

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