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Mazda 3

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

X21 KLRMOT history

X21 KLR is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

X21 KLR grey Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
85,471 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X21 KLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X21 KLR was last recorded at 85,471 miles on 8 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Oct 2013: 31,470 miles, lower than 114,865 miles on 3 Oct 2012.
  • 8 Oct 2026: 85,471 miles, lower than 85,472 miles on 6 Oct 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,472 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Average per year
4,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,471 miles
  • 2025 – 82,259 miles
  • 2024 – 77,940 miles
  • 2023 – 73,482 miles
  • 2022 – 69,825 miles
  • 2021 – 65,284 miles
  • 2020 – 61,629 miles
  • 2019 – 58,450 miles
  • 2018 – 54,389 miles
  • 2017 – 49,651 miles
  • 2016 – 44,770 miles
  • 2015 – 40,274 miles
  • 2014 – 35,662 miles
  • 2013 – 31,470 miles
  • 2012 – 114,865 miles
  • 2011 – 19,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,471 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,471 miles (-1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    85,471 miles
    Test number
    897862813044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail85,472 miles (+3,213)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,472 miles
    Test number
    726305478008
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass82,259 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,259 miles
    Test number
    714578510484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,940 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    981598260596
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail77,931 miles (+4,449)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,931 miles
    Test number
    342813759583
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass73,482 miles (+3,657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,482 miles
    Test number
    171789929951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension knocking
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,825 miles (+4,541)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,825 miles
    Test number
    209930780455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,284 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    343898052930
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail65,284 miles (+3,655)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,284 miles
    Test number
    926558831977
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass61,629 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,629 miles
    Test number
    277938690212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,450 miles
    Test number
    313195825816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail58,450 miles (+4,061)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,450 miles
    Test number
    678614359588
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass54,389 miles (+4,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,389 miles
    Test number
    837545856005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,651 miles (+4,881)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,651 miles
    Test number
    204386987007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,770 miles (+4,496)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,770 miles
    Test number
    874558816419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,274 miles (+4,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,274 miles
    Test number
    330314516789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,662 miles (+4,192)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,662 miles
    Test number
    246413574255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,470 miles (-83,395)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    31,470 miles
    Test number
    409075673261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass114,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    114,865 miles
    Test number
    586957372266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail114,865 miles (+95,261)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,865 miles
    Test number
    808207572278
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass19,604 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    19,604 miles
    Test number
    675673541277
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X21 KLR

Does X21 KLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X21 KLR is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X21 KLR?
The MOT on X21 KLR is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X21 KLR done?
X21 KLR was recorded at 85,471 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,361 miles a year.
Has X21 KLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X21 KLR has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X21 KLR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 2 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X21 KLR find?
X21 KLR passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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