Mazda 3
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc
X8 GHCMOT history
X8 GHC is a black petrol Mazda 3 first used on 7 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 66,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 66,412 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,202 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 GHC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 7 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 GHC was last recorded at 66,412 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 7,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,486 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,926 miles
- Average per year
- 4,202 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,412 miles
- 2025 – 58,486 miles
- 2024 – 56,516 miles
- 2023 – 52,843 miles
- 2022 – 47,981 miles
- 2021 – 43,505 miles
- 2020 – 40,469 miles
- 2019 – 36,126 miles
- 2018 – 31,983 miles
- 2017 – 28,358 miles
- 2016 – 23,879 miles
- 2015 – 19,481 miles
- 2014 – 15,829 miles
- 2013 – 11,213 miles
- 2012 – 8,259 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,412 miles
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,412 miles (+7,926)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 66,412 miles
- Test number
- 530231213507
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,486 miles (+1,970)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 58,486 miles
- Test number
- 602945647591
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass56,516 miles (+3,673)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,516 miles
- Test number
- 459166103379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,843 miles (+4,862)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 52,843 miles
- Test number
- 377013758030
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,981 miles (+4,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 47,981 miles
- Test number
- 204750664709
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,505 miles (+3,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 43,505 miles
- Test number
- 185868136266
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides bottom arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,469 miles (+4,343)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 40,469 miles
- Test number
- 302366470726
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle Corroded
- AdvisoryUnder Body Corrosion
Pass36,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 36,126 miles
- Test number
- 200449131169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,126 miles (+4,143)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,126 miles
- Test number
- 210315648044
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass31,983 miles (+3,625)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 31,983 miles
- Test number
- 929070705447
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to the legal limit
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on the inner edge also showing signs of perishing
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has a screw in the tread
Pass28,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 28,358 miles
- Test number
- 276676186386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,358 miles (+4,479)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,358 miles
- Test number
- 140010581792
- FailureCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass23,879 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 23,879 miles
- Test number
- 116763277206
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres aged and cracked
Fail23,879 miles (+4,398)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,879 miles
- Test number
- 868580112434
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres aged and cracked
Pass19,481 miles (+3,652)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 19,481 miles
- Test number
- 859492835120
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres showing sighns of aging
Pass15,829 miles (+4,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 15,829 miles
- Test number
- 729346734131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass11,213 miles (+2,954)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 11,213 miles
- Test number
- 236203333148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,259 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 8,259 miles
- Test number
- 358216732159
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about X8 GHC
- Does X8 GHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 GHC is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 GHC?
- The MOT on X8 GHC is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 GHC done?
- X8 GHC was recorded at 66,412 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,202 miles a year.
- Has X8 GHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 GHC has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on X8 GHC 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 X8 GHC find?
- X8 GHC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; rear coil spring corroded.
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