
Mazda Motor Caravan
White and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,490 cc
T496 DCDMOT history
T496 DCD is a white and grey diesel Mazda Motor Caravan first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 95,441 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 95,441 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 2,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T496 DCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- Motor Caravan
- Colour
- White and Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,490 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T496 DCD was last recorded at 95,441 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 95,440 miles · 11 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,441 miles
- 2025 – 94,304 miles
- 2024 – 93,055 miles
- 2023 – 91,478 miles
- 2022 – 90,621 miles
- 2021 – 88,791 miles
- 2020 – 83,422 miles
- 2019 – 81,164 miles
- 2018 – 78,767 miles
- 2017 – 75,722 miles
- 2016 – 72,809 miles
- 2015 – 71,184 miles
- 2012 – 70,117 miles
- 2011 – 66,791 miles
- 2010 – 60,845 miles
- 2009 – 50,087 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Outer sill damage
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Panel corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Power steering fluid level below minimum
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,441 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 95,441 miles
- Test number
- 497332022404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,440 miles (+1,136)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,440 miles
- Test number
- 958079826781
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass94,304 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 94,304 miles
- Test number
- 427300739919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror cover damage
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panel corroded
Fail94,303 miles (+1,248)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,303 miles
- Test number
- 317537720276
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Mirror cover damage
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panel corroded
Pass93,055 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 93,055 miles
- Test number
- 233648043764
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panel corroded
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail93,055 miles (+1,577)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,055 miles
- Test number
- 565364653393
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damage
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Panel corroded
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass91,478 miles (+857)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 91,478 miles
- Test number
- 951647607375
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damage
- AdvisoryOffside Inner panel corroded none supported panel
Pass90,621 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 90,621 miles
- Test number
- 296643635143
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damage
Fail90,621 miles (+1,830)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,621 miles
- Test number
- 677506786651
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside outer sill damage
Pass88,791 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 88,791 miles
- Test number
- 678081120223
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sill damage
Fail88,791 miles (+5,369)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,791 miles
- Test number
- 950194017563
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sill damage
Pass83,422 miles (+2,258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 83,422 miles
- Test number
- 963945267997
- AdvisoryOffside front wing corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass81,164 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,164 miles
- Test number
- 508524559315
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail81,164 miles (+2,397)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,164 miles
- Test number
- 800794170066
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,767 miles (+3,045)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 78,767 miles
- Test number
- 809557667508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,722 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 75,722 miles
- Test number
- 205012312512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail75,722 miles (+2,913)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,722 miles
- Test number
- 108210088118
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass72,809 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 72,809 miles
- Test number
- 996013929745
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail72,809 miles (+1,625)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,809 miles
- Test number
- 442154227753
- FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass71,184 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 71,184 miles
- Test number
- 159258345158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNSF tyre slightly perished
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnderbody corrosion
Fail71,184 miles (+1,067)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,184 miles
- Test number
- 789280545170
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNSF tyre slightly perished
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnderbody corrosion
Pass70,117 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 70,117 miles
- Test number
- 575780342397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,103 miles (+3,312)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,103 miles
- Test number
- 836495632305
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,791 miles (+5,713)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 66,791 miles
- Test number
- 465782361352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,078 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 61,078 miles
- Test number
- 907151611025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,845 miles (+6,282)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,845 miles
- Test number
- 923065760361
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass54,563 miles (+4,476)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 54,563 miles
- Test number
- 481055010019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,087 miles (+21)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 50,087 miles
- Test number
- 192659829498
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteOFFSIDE FRONT INNER SILL WELDED APPEARS OK
- NoteUNDERSIDE OF CAR UNDERSEALED
Fail50,066 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,066 miles
- Test number
- 731977229070
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteOFFSIDE FRONT INNER SILL WELDED APPEARS OK
- NoteUNDERSIDE OF CAR UNDERSEALED
Questions about T496 DCD
- Does T496 DCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T496 DCD is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T496 DCD?
- The MOT on T496 DCD is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T496 DCD done?
- T496 DCD was recorded at 95,441 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,612 miles a year.
- Has T496 DCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T496 DCD has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T496 DCD 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 T496 DCD find?
- T496 DCD passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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