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Mazda E Series

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T242 JSSMOT history

T242 JSS is a silver petrol Mazda E Series first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 165,391 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
165,391 km
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,751 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T242 JSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T242 JSS was last recorded at 165,391 km on 1 May 2026, 3,767 km more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,624 km · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,767 km
Average per year
4,751 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,391 km
  • 2025 – 161,624 km
  • 2024 – 155,603 km
  • 2023 – 152,530 km
  • 2022 – 148,909 km
  • 2021 – 147,809 km
  • 2020 – 139,370 km
  • 2019 – 130,396 km
  • 2018 – 128,636 km
  • 2017 – 123,481 km
  • 2014 – 108,998 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,391 km
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside REAR bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Upper Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,391 km (+3,767)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    165,391 km
    Test number
    645811382369
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside REAR bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass161,624 km (+6,021)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    161,624 km
    Test number
    589102328996
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working more than 50% not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass155,603 km (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    155,603 km
    Test number
    483424362260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail155,599 km (+3,069)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,599 km
    Test number
    256407166539
    • MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass152,530 km (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,530 km
    Test number
    455376212009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,909 km (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,909 km
    Test number
    151049539797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,809 km (+8,439)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    147,809 km
    Test number
    422408646721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,370 km (+8,974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    139,370 km
    Test number
    769010915868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass130,396 km
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,396 km
    Test number
    539674438258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,396 km (+1,760)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,396 km
    Test number
    102634837916
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass128,636 km
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    128,636 km
    Test number
    525083142613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,636 km (+5,155)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,636 km
    Test number
    917316477087
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass123,481 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    123,481 km
    Test number
    208040737362
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Fail123,481 km1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,481 km
    Test number
    222636435814
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Pass109,023 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,023 miles
    Test number
    497955595154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear area set up as bed when presented

  16. Pass108,998 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    108,998 km
    Test number
    218649864475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T242 JSS

Does T242 JSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T242 JSS is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T242 JSS?
The MOT on T242 JSS is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T242 JSS done?
T242 JSS was recorded at 165,391 km at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 4,751 km a year.
Has T242 JSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T242 JSS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T242 JSS 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 T242 JSS find?
T242 JSS passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside rear bushes perished.

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