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Blue and Silver · Diesel · 1994 · 1,998 cc

T494 DETMOT history

T494 DET is a blue and silver diesel Mazda MPV first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 249,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2023
Mileage
249,503 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T494 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MPV
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T494 DET was last recorded at 249,503 miles on 22 Feb 2023, 2,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Sept 2010: 13,002 miles, lower than 130,021 miles on 13 Sept 2010.

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
246,615 miles · 23 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,888 miles
Average per year
10,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 249,503 miles
  • 2022 – 246,615 miles
  • 2021 – 240,413 miles
  • 2020 – 237,067 miles
  • 2018 – 228,342 miles
  • 2017 – 222,121 miles
  • 2016 – 210,590 miles
  • 2015 – 194,095 miles
  • 2014 – 177,063 miles
  • 2011 – 145,693 miles
  • 2010 – 13,002 miles
  • 2009 – 124,313 miles
  • 2008 – 113,090 miles
  • 2007 – 98,152 miles
  • 2005 – 65,122 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail249,503 miles
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside + nearside (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside rear inner arch / sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside rear inner arch / floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front cross member + sub-frame mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front inner wing / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTow bar + mountings corroding
  • AdvisoryExtensive welded repairs from front to rear
  • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroding
  • AdvisoryOffside front step / sill badly holed + corroding outside prescribed areas
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency on 17%
  • AdvisorySigns of filler around repaired areas .

What MOT failures 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 fuel pipes corroding

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside + offside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear arch / sill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Service brake binding but not excessively nearside + offside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear chassis leg

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail249,503 miles (+2,888)6 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,503 miles
    Test number
    896402889617
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside + nearside (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside rear inner arch / sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside rear inner arch / floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front cross member + sub-frame mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front inner wing / arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTow bar + mountings corroding
    • AdvisoryExtensive welded repairs from front to rear
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside front step / sill badly holed + corroding outside prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency on 17%
    • AdvisorySigns of filler around repaired areas .

  2. Pass246,615 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    246,615 miles
    Test number
    647363514287
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside + offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear arch / sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front inner wing /arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fuel pipes corroding

  3. Fail246,611 miles (+6,198)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,611 miles
    Test number
    854791216151
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside + offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear arch / sill corroding (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fuel pipes corroding

  4. Pass240,413 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    240,413 miles
    Test number
    727462641494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fuel pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear hub oil seal leaking

  5. Fail240,411 miles (+3,344)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,411 miles
    Test number
    694690110336
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing missing front + rear (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside + offside rear chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear fuel pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside rear hub oil seal leaking

  6. Pass237,067 miles (+8,725)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    237,067 miles
    Test number
    402115631108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass228,342 miles (+6,221)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    228,342 miles
    Test number
    480159927553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass222,121 miles (+11,531)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    222,121 miles
    Test number
    134550192288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass210,590 miles (+341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    210,590 miles
    Test number
    959110862405
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner
    • AdvisoryOsf wishbone bush worn

  10. Fail210,249 miles (+16,154)1 dangerous14 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,249 miles
    Test number
    895622192176
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureCentre Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill behind wheel (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users side step (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill behind wheel (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass194,095 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    194,095 miles
    Test number
    595234135089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail193,638 miles (+16,575)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,638 miles
    Test number
    257513625084
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass177,063 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    177,063 miles
    Test number
    866980734083
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion to offside rear lower quater

  14. Fail177,061 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,061 miles
    Test number
    179167304431
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  15. Pass160,660 km (+333)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    160,660 km
    Test number
    106467792237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail160,327 km4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,327 km
    Test number
    587042292249
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  17. Pass145,693 miles (+132,691)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    145,693 miles
    Test number
    615338191236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded

  18. Pass13,002 miles (-117,019)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,002 miles
    Test number
    392279950280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail130,021 miles (+5,708)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,021 miles
    Test number
    470496850205
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass124,313 miles (+11,223)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    124,313 miles
    Test number
    991113619367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,090 miles (+14,938)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    113,090 miles
    Test number
    343207818321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    98,152 miles
    Test number
    583026417303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    153147916359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    591004816387
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  25. Pass65,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    65,122 miles
    Test number
    483445715395
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T494 DET

Does T494 DET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T494 DET expired on 22 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T494 DET?
The MOT on T494 DET expired on 22 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T494 DET done?
T494 DET was recorded at 249,503 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2023, an average of 10,669 miles a year.
Has T494 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T494 DET has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T494 DET ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T494 DET find?
T494 DET failed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2023 with 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 13 advisories: headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside + nearside; nearside front inner brake disc significantly and obviously worn; offside front brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, and 17 more.

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