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White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,184 cc

T179 XAPMOT history

T179 XAP is a white diesel Mazda E Series first used on 28 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 140,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
140,458 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T179 XAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T179 XAP was last recorded at 140,458 miles on 4 Mar 2024, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Mar 2024: 140,441 miles, lower than 141,328 miles on 9 Mar 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,441 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
5,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,458 miles
  • 2023 – 141,328 miles
  • 2021 – 133,543 miles
  • 2020 – 123,060 miles
  • 2019 – 115,068 miles
  • 2017 – 106,216 miles
  • 2015 – 91,922 miles
  • 2014 – 88,371 miles
  • 2013 – 82,850 miles
  • 2012 – 77,829 miles
  • 2011 – 71,414 miles
  • 2010 – 65,205 miles
  • 2009 – 58,175 miles
  • 2008 – 54,066 miles
  • 2007 – 49,647 miles
  • 2006 – 44,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,458 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear part worn leaf spring fitted and corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAll previous corrosion failure work carried out/ sign of repair covered with black substance

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • General corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,458 miles (+17)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,458 miles
    Test number
    602309932387
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear part worn leaf spring fitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll previous corrosion failure work carried out/ sign of repair covered with black substance

  2. Fail140,441 miles (-887)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,441 miles
    Test number
    901368319176
    • MajorCentral Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Leaf spring saddle is fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,328 miles (+45)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,328 miles
    Test number
    860506941458
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll previously corroded areas repaired
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll arches sign of corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sill covered with white substance
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sill covered with black substance
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition

  4. Fail141,283 miles6 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,283 miles
    Test number
    904138429561
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/ front & rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll arches sign of corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner & outer sill covered with white substance
    • AdvisoryBoth sides inner sill covered with black substance
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corroded
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition

  5. PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    738208852746
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll arches corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body and both sills corroded

  6. Pass133,543 miles (+10,483)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    133,543 miles
    Test number
    243955950240
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass123,060 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    123,060 miles
    Test number
    889275001570
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front wheel arches slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body surface rust

  8. Fail123,060 miles (+7,992)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,060 miles
    Test number
    499634236578
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front wheel arches slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth sides rear inner & outer sills covered with heavily sealant
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body surface rust

  9. Pass115,068 miles (+8,852)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,068 miles
    Test number
    755861298078
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear bodywork slightly damaged
    • AdvisorySlight play in front joints

  10. Pass106,216 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,216 miles
    Test number
    595252917089
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play in front joints

  11. Fail106,216 miles (+9,239)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,216 miles
    Test number
    742212423728
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play in front joints

  12. Pass96,977 miles (+5,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    323298951581
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter sills and under chassis slightly corroded

  13. Pass91,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,922 miles
    Test number
    895408200109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,922 miles (+3,551)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,922 miles
    Test number
    529659194105
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to rear flexible (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass88,371 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,371 miles
    Test number
    649842984211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteSlight play in rear hub bearings

  16. Fail88,371 miles (+5,521)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,371 miles
    Test number
    747721084277
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded
    • NoteSlight play in rear hub bearings

  17. Pass82,850 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    82,850 miles
    Test number
    338936373412
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded

  18. Fail82,850 miles (+5,021)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,850 miles
    Test number
    738305073213
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre perrished

  19. Pass77,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,829 miles
    Test number
    346919572442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail77,829 miles (+6,415)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,829 miles
    Test number
    496409272212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass71,414 miles (+6,209)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,414 miles
    Test number
    369394781237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,205 miles (+7,030)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    65,205 miles
    Test number
    311957870463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front discs are corroded

  23. Pass58,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,175 miles
    Test number
    240652389290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Fail58,175 miles (+4,109)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,175 miles
    Test number
    263222189243
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass54,066 miles (+4,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    54,066 miles
    Test number
    394110898281
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass49,647 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,647 miles
    Test number
    344515387219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    44,408 miles
    Test number
    160064586251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T179 XAP

Does T179 XAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T179 XAP expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T179 XAP?
The MOT on T179 XAP expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T179 XAP done?
T179 XAP was recorded at 140,458 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2024, an average of 5,521 miles a year.
Has T179 XAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T179 XAP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T179 XAP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T179 XAP find?
T179 XAP passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2024 with 8 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both, and 5 more.

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