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Mazda 2

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,498 cc

S40 EHJMOT history

S40 EHJ is a grey petrol Mazda 2 first used on 13 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

S40 EHJ grey Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
136,872 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 EHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 EHJ was last recorded at 136,872 miles on 27 May 2026, 8,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,529 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,343 miles
Average per year
8,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,872 miles
  • 2025 – 128,529 miles
  • 2024 – 115,767 miles
  • 2023 – 104,569 miles
  • 2021 – 95,196 miles
  • 2020 – 85,854 miles
  • 2019 – 76,593 miles
  • 2018 – 65,232 miles
  • 2017 – 54,213 miles
  • 2016 – 49,920 miles
  • 2015 – 46,518 miles
  • 2014 – 36,217 miles
  • 2013 – 32,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,872 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension components have corrosion

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,872 miles (+8,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    136,872 miles
    Test number
    821883605955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components have corrosion

  2. Pass128,529 miles (+12,762)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    128,529 miles
    Test number
    971391064835
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass115,767 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    115,767 miles
    Test number
    434602222810
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to rear brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail115,767 miles (+11,198)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,767 miles
    Test number
    930991963218
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to rear brake flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,569 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    104,569 miles
    Test number
    239484425344
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Near fuel tank
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Signs of a slight leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail104,569 miles (+9,373)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,569 miles
    Test number
    745083293153
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Near fuel tank
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Signs of a slight leak from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass95,196 miles (+9,342)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,196 miles
    Test number
    244092874907
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass85,854 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,854 miles
    Test number
    827806165199
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside /offside front, offside rear new replace brake pipes poorly fitted

  9. Fail85,849 miles (+9,256)10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,849 miles
    Test number
    582645794635
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached mount corroded (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached mount corroded (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass76,593 miles (+11,361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,593 miles
    Test number
    440822462446
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Osf and Nsf (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,232 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,232 miles
    Test number
    854808597507
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  12. Fail65,211 miles (+10,998)4 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    998011972264
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

  13. Pass54,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,213 miles
    Test number
    115361004498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,213 miles (+4,293)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,213 miles
    Test number
    447448829822
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  15. Pass49,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,920 miles
    Test number
    591966453220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,920 miles (+3,402)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,920 miles
    Test number
    125166038547
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass46,518 miles (+220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,518 miles
    Test number
    560915109020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail46,298 miles (+10,081)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,298 miles
    Test number
    418990606027
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass36,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,217 miles
    Test number
    776015324364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,217 miles (+4,132)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,217 miles
    Test number
    378775624353
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass32,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,085 miles
    Test number
    378127063247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 EHJ

Does S40 EHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 EHJ is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 EHJ?
The MOT on S40 EHJ is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 EHJ done?
S40 EHJ was recorded at 136,872 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 8,270 miles a year.
Has S40 EHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 EHJ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S40 EHJ 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 S40 EHJ find?
S40 EHJ passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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