Mazda 3
Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc
X8 TAEMOT history
X8 TAE is a grey petrol Mazda 3 first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 44,220 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 44,220 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X8 TAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- 3
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 29 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X8 TAE was last recorded at 44,220 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 2,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,321 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,899 miles
- Average per year
- 5,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,220 miles
- 2025 – 41,321 miles
- 2024 – 36,999 miles
- 2023 – 30,234 miles
- 2022 – 21,753 miles
- 2021 – 15,322 miles
- 2020 – 11,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,220 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 23 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,220 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 44,220 miles
- Test number
- 872877700200
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,321 miles (+4,322)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 41,321 miles
- Test number
- 456059784321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,999 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 36,999 miles
- Test number
- 133769691119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail36,999 miles (+6,765)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,999 miles
- Test number
- 295547750105
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass30,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 30,234 miles
- Test number
- 526501086230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,234 miles (+8,481)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,234 miles
- Test number
- 406824960238
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass21,753 miles (+6,431)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 21,753 miles
- Test number
- 873578992754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,322 miles (+3,358)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 15,322 miles
- Test number
- 542460129085
- 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))
- 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))
Pass11,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 11,964 miles
- Test number
- 662238221147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X8 TAE
- Does X8 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 TAE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X8 TAE?
- The MOT on X8 TAE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X8 TAE done?
- X8 TAE was recorded at 44,220 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 5,480 miles a year.
- Has X8 TAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X8 TAE has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on X8 TAE 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 TAE find?
- X8 TAE passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes.
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