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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,499 cc

MBL 12MOT history

MBL 12 is a black diesel Mazda B Series first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,232 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MBL 12
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mazda
Model
B Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MBL 12 was last recorded at 53,232 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 1,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,593 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,639 miles
Average per year
2,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,232 miles
  • 2025 – 51,593 miles
  • 2024 – 48,859 miles
  • 2023 – 46,704 miles
  • 2022 – 44,371 miles
  • 2021 – 42,539 miles
  • 2020 – 39,925 miles
  • 2019 – 37,926 miles
  • 2018 – 35,649 miles
  • 2017 – 32,028 miles
  • 2016 – 28,852 miles
  • 2015 – 25,386 miles
  • 2014 – 20,515 miles
  • 2013 – 18,548 miles
  • 2011 – 16,566 miles
  • 2010 – 13,190 miles
  • 2009 – 10,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,232 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,232 miles (+1,639)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,232 miles
    Test number
    737367372025
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges

  2. Pass51,593 miles (+2,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    51,593 miles
    Test number
    740438460996
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass48,859 miles (+2,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    48,859 miles
    Test number
    891085544859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass46,704 miles (+2,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,704 miles
    Test number
    909960487802
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass44,371 miles (+1,832)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,371 miles
    Test number
    479104077991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass42,539 miles (+2,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    42,539 miles
    Test number
    860772055929
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass39,925 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,925 miles
    Test number
    118983953184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,926 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,926 miles
    Test number
    136830494974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,649 miles (+3,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,649 miles
    Test number
    495306109832
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades split but still clears windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer mounting strap deteriorated

  10. Pass32,028 miles (+3,176)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,028 miles
    Test number
    305261844076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,852 miles (+3,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    341430137202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Pass25,386 miles (+4,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,386 miles
    Test number
    916834685015
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass20,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,515 miles
    Test number
    549571094059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,515 miles (+1,967)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,515 miles
    Test number
    469161994021
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

  15. Pass18,548 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,548 miles
    Test number
    398630283053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,566 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,566 miles
    Test number
    409616631327
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  17. Pass16,566 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    16,566 miles
    Test number
    838086531396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,190 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,190 miles
    Test number
    864977520327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,088 miles
    Test number
    161207829354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MBL 12

What vehicle is registration MBL 12 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MBL 12 on a black diesel Mazda B Series first used on 31 Mar 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MBL 12 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MBL 12 is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on MBL 12?
The MOT on MBL 12 is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MBL 12 done?
MBL 12 was recorded at 53,232 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 2,564 miles a year.
Has MBL 12 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MBL 12 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on MBL 12 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 MBL 12 find?
MBL 12 passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust mounting defective centre, and 4 more.

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