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Mazda 3

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 2,184 cc

Y26 JDSMOT history

Y26 JDS is a blue diesel Mazda 3 first used on 6 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 221,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

Y26 JDS blue Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
221,687 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
20,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 JDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
6 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 JDS was last recorded at 221,687 miles on 8 May 2026, 587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,100 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
587 miles
Average per year
20,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 221,687 miles
  • 2025 – 201,243 miles
  • 2024 – 187,003 miles
  • 2023 – 167,746 miles
  • 2022 – 146,271 miles
  • 2021 – 124,979 miles
  • 2020 – 113,359 miles
  • 2019 – 91,123 miles
  • 2018 – 61,597 miles
  • 2016 – 33,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,687 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecureRecorded 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,687 miles (+587)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    221,687 miles
    Test number
    147771374829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
  2. Fail221,100 miles (+19,857)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,100 miles
    Test number
    566930690693
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield insecure
  3. Pass201,243 miles (+14,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    201,243 miles
    Test number
    206349517412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass187,003 miles (+243)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    187,003 miles
    Test number
    878914103135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail186,760 miles (+19,014)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,760 miles
    Test number
    852456997579
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass167,746 miles (+21,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    438919814117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass146,271 miles (+21,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    146,271 miles
    Test number
    966410763675
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass124,979 miles (+11,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,979 miles
    Test number
    718643872550
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass113,359 miles (+22,236)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    113,359 miles
    Test number
    731120960599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,123 miles (+29,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,123 miles
    Test number
    554715065244
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection
  11. Pass61,597 miles (+27,979)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,597 miles
    Test number
    296100603168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,618 miles
    Test number
    547732139744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 JDS

Does Y26 JDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 JDS is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 JDS?
The MOT on Y26 JDS is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 JDS done?
Y26 JDS was recorded at 221,687 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 20,044 miles a year.
Has Y26 JDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 JDS has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 JDS 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 Y26 JDS find?
Y26 JDS passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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