# SP11ZSW — MAZDA 3 MOT History & Vehicle Check

SP11ZSW is a Red MAZDA 3, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2011-04-22. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SP11ZSW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SP11ZSW |
| Make | MAZDA |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2011-04-22 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2026-11-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 18
- Passes: 14
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 77.78%
- Total defects recorded: 48

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-12 13:35:07 | PASSED | 89,646 MI | 2026-11-11 00:00:00 |
| 2025-11-12 10:02:56 | FAILED | 89,676 MI | — |
| 2024-09-20 12:07:52 | PASSED | 86,643 MI | 2025-09-25 00:00:00 |
| 2023-09-18 08:28:30 | PASSED | 81,190 MI | 2024-09-25 00:00:00 |
| 2022-09-26 16:30:11 | PASSED | 76,146 MI | 2023-09-25 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-17 13:19:14 | PASSED | 74,188 MI | 2022-09-16 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-16 09:06:08 | FAILED | 74,188 MI | — |
| 2020-09-08 12:03:29 | PASSED | 70,807 MI | 2021-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2019-09-11 12:08:34 | PASSED | 68,756 MI | 2020-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2018-09-14 09:45:03 | PASSED | 63,202 MI | 2019-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-24 16:09:24 | PASSED | 63,200 MI | 2019-05-23 00:00:00 |
| 2018-04-03 15:11:13 | PASSED | 62,389 MI | 2019-04-22 00:00:00 |
| 2018-04-03 07:52:47 | FAILED | 62,381 MI | — |
| 2017-04-04 08:15:56 | PASSED | 52,658 MI | 2018-04-22 00:00:00 |
| 2016-04-05 07:41:59 | PASSED | 42,739 MI | 2017-04-22 00:00:00 |
| 2015-04-15 14:37:53 | PASSED | 35,427 MI | 2016-04-22 00:00:00 |
| 2015-04-15 08:47:59 | FAILED | 35,423 MI | — |
| 2014-04-09 14:57:12 | PASSED | 26,465 MI | 2015-04-22 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2025-11-12 13:35:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

**2025-11-12 10:02:56 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

**2024-09-20 12:07:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: under the car is very corroded

**2023-09-18 08:28:30 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2021-09-17 13:19:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER SIDE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- ADVISORY: Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2021-09-16 09:06:08 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER SIDE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MAJOR: Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

**2020-09-08 12:03:29 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: had to inflate both rear tyres
- ADVISORY: Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: ns wiper poor

**2018-05-24 16:09:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2018-04-03 15:11:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: front registration plate slightly damaged

**2018-04-03 07:52:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: front registration plate slightly damaged
- ADVISORY: Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FAIL: front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

**2015-04-15 14:37:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

**2015-04-15 08:47:59 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2014-04-09 14:57:12 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: offside and nearside front wipers streaking
- USER ENTERED: nearside and offside front brake sticking
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre worn to 3mm
- USER ENTERED: offside rear tyre worn to 0 on inside edge
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm and 0 on inside edge

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SP11ZSW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP11ZSW. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
