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Mazda 2

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,349 cc

L40 ESDMOT history

L40 ESD is a black petrol Mazda 2 first used on 2 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 77,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

L40 ESD black Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,381 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 ESD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
2 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 ESD was last recorded at 77,381 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,161 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,220 miles
Average per year
5,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,381 miles
  • 2025 – 74,161 miles
  • 2024 – 68,355 miles
  • 2023 – 62,056 miles
  • 2022 – 57,833 miles
  • 2021 – 53,513 miles
  • 2020 – 50,293 miles
  • 2019 – 40,803 miles
  • 2018 – 35,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,381 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,381 miles
    Test number
    783848547107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,381 miles (+3,220)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,381 miles
    Test number
    758304971200
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass74,161 miles (+5,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,161 miles
    Test number
    296441096733
    • 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))
  4. Pass68,355 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    364111239343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,056 miles (+4,223)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    62,056 miles
    Test number
    342357851606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,833 miles (+4,320)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,833 miles
    Test number
    639969566948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,513 miles
    Test number
    834818463177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail53,513 miles (+3,220)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,513 miles
    Test number
    367999736964
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass50,293 miles (+9,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    108222933488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,803 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    40,803 miles
    Test number
    861000991097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,736 miles (+5,663)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,736 miles
    Test number
    234294342166
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass35,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,073 miles
    Test number
    887612064628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 ESD

Does L40 ESD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 ESD is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 ESD?
The MOT on L40 ESD is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 ESD done?
L40 ESD was recorded at 77,381 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 5,193 miles a year.
Has L40 ESD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 ESD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 ESD 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 L40 ESD find?
L40 ESD passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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