MAZDA 3 W23MPS has 18 MOTs

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This 2012 MAZDA 3 has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 126,844 miles 6 months ago on Friday 17th April 2026 at 12:58.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 16th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

W23MPS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH APRIL 2027126,844 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH APRIL 2026125,645 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edger Worn 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20252ND APRIL 2026101,284 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20245TH SEPTEMBER 202598,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe, Inner Sills, Suspension Component's Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front & Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Side (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED17TH JULY 202319TH JULY 202486,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH JULY 202219TH JULY 202378,721 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED20TH JULY 202278,721 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH JULY 202115TH JULY 202271,867 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Inner Edges Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH JULY 202171,867 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Inner Edges Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED16TH JULY 202015TH JULY 202167,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH JULY 202067,619 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Malfunctioning Or Obviously Inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel/tyre Protruding Beyond Wheel Arch
  4. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JUNE 20197TH DECEMBER 202058,869 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20187TH JUNE 201952,664 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH JUNE 201852,598 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED31ST MAY 20177TH JUNE 201846,210 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin 3.0 Mm On Nearside (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED6TH JUNE 20167TH JUNE 201739,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED6TH JUNE 201639,865 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH JUNE 20157TH JUNE 201633,798 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

W23MPS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

W23MPS MOT Comments

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W23MPS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 126,844 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,060 miles

W23MPS FAQs

This Mazda 3 with registration W23MPS was manufactured on Friday 28th September 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 126,844 miles, so this Mazda has travelled an average of 9,060 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Mazda 3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means W23MPS has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mazda 3 has had 35 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mazda 3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does W23MPS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 W23MPS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is W23MPS Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 W23MPS does have Tax. Read more

When does W23MPS Tax expire?

The current Tax for W23MPS will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does W23MPS MOT expire?

The current MOT for W23MPS will expire in 6 months on Friday 16th April 2027. Read more

When did W23MPS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for W23MPS was on Friday 17th April 2026 at 12:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has W23MPS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for W23MPS we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has W23MPS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for W23MPS we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is W23MPS?

W23MPS is registered as a 2012 Mazda 3. Read more

How many miles has W23MPS done?

The odometer reading for W23MPS at the last MOT in April 2026 was 126,844 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,060 miles per year. Read more

How old is W23MPS?

The vehicle W23MPS was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 28th September 2012. Read more

What colour is W23MPS?

The official colour of W23MPS is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does W23MPS have?

W23MPS has a 2.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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