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Mazda 2

Green · Petrol · 2010 · 1,498 cc

T40 BYPMOT history

T40 BYP is a green petrol Mazda 2 first used on 10 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
121,213 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 BYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Aug 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 BYP was last recorded at 121,213 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,194 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
6,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,213 miles
  • 2025 – 108,525 miles
  • 2024 – 102,857 miles
  • 2023 – 101,994 miles
  • 2022 – 95,763 miles
  • 2021 – 87,896 miles
  • 2020 – 80,841 miles
  • 2019 – 74,011 miles
  • 2018 – 65,668 miles
  • 2017 – 58,215 miles
  • 2016 – 52,738 miles
  • 2015 – 44,244 miles
  • 2014 – 38,048 miles
  • 2013 – 30,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,213 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion around front and rear axles

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,213 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    121,213 miles
    Test number
    325513012565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion around front and rear axles

  2. Fail121,194 miles (+12,669)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,194 miles
    Test number
    659428011899
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,525 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,525 miles
    Test number
    161393516940
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail108,513 miles (+5,656)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,513 miles
    Test number
    691341539108
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,857 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,857 miles
    Test number
    688086455527
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearing serviceable limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to failure limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion throughout
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front service brake very noisy but no bind NSF when rotated backwards

  6. Fail102,857 miles (+863)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,857 miles
    Test number
    992842411516
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearing serviceable limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to failure limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion throughout
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front service brake very noisy but no bind NSF when rotated backwards

  7. Pass101,994 miles (+6,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    101,994 miles
    Test number
    747715947690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass95,763 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,763 miles
    Test number
    806185243182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail95,763 miles (+7,867)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,763 miles
    Test number
    479310868118
    • DangerousCentral Undertray likely to become detached exhaust heat shield insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass87,896 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,896 miles
    Test number
    290216943970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,841 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,841 miles
    Test number
    591560251055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,011 miles (+8,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    74,011 miles
    Test number
    150697246839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass65,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,668 miles
    Test number
    899800017714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre flat , inflated for test.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering ,covered cannot see components

  14. Fail65,668 miles (+7,453)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,668 miles
    Test number
    283973657352
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre flat , inflated for test.
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering ,covered cannot see components

  15. Pass58,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,215 miles
    Test number
    125391361315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,215 miles (+5,477)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,215 miles
    Test number
    232965255193
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass52,738 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,738 miles
    Test number
    403649221795
    • AdvisorySlight knock at steering ok at time of test please seek advise

  18. Fail52,738 miles (+8,494)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,738 miles
    Test number
    921039873073
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail44,244 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,244 miles
    Test number
    506315515252
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass44,244 miles (+6,196)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,244 miles
    Test number
    585795415247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,048 miles (+7,053)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,048 miles
    Test number
    747636214239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,995 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,995 miles
    Test number
    378657213402
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T40 BYP

Does T40 BYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 BYP is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 BYP?
The MOT on T40 BYP 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 T40 BYP done?
T40 BYP was recorded at 121,213 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,871 miles a year.
Has T40 BYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 BYP has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 BYP 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 T40 BYP find?
T40 BYP passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive; slight corrosion around front and rear axles.

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