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Mazda BT-50

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,499 cc

S18 LECMOT history

S18 LEC is a silver diesel Mazda BT-50 first used on 26 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
74,758 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
BT-50
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LEC was last recorded at 74,758 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,749 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,009 miles
Average per year
1,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,758 miles
  • 2024 – 73,749 miles
  • 2023 – 72,771 miles
  • 2022 – 68,958 miles
  • 2021 – 67,773 miles
  • 2020 – 67,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,758 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,758 miles (+1,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    74,758 miles
    Test number
    516002835929
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass73,749 miles (+978)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,749 miles
    Test number
    803211505920
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner and offside inner sills corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass72,771 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    72,771 miles
    Test number
    566767303470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,770 miles (+2,132)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,770 miles
    Test number
    112801807190
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    681359926250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail70,638 miles (+1,680)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    567035793890
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,958 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,958 miles
    Test number
    679685430350
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail68,958 miles (+1,185)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,958 miles
    Test number
    388135809414
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass67,773 miles (+618)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,773 miles
    Test number
    908568768836
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light cracked
  10. Pass67,155 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,155 miles
    Test number
    328575619842
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail67,155 miles3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,155 miles
    Test number
    755822348765
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Questions about S18 LEC

Does S18 LEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LEC is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 LEC?
The MOT on S18 LEC is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LEC done?
S18 LEC was recorded at 74,758 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 1,286 miles a year.
Has S18 LEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LEC has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S18 LEC 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 S18 LEC find?
S18 LEC passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all.

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