
Mazda B Series
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T729 NALMOT history
T729 NAL is a silver diesel Mazda B Series first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 May 2025
- Mileage
- 163,763 mi
- At MOT on 3 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,069 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T729 NAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- B Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 3 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T729 NAL was last recorded at 163,763 miles on 3 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 163,763 miles · 30 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,069 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 163,763 miles
- 2023 – 163,287 miles
- 2022 – 161,295 miles
- 2021 – 159,328 miles
- 2019 – 157,747 miles
- 2018 – 154,970 miles
- 2017 – 151,803 miles
- 2016 – 149,513 miles
- 2015 – 147,483 miles
- 2014 – 144,168 miles
- 2013 – 140,650 miles
- 2012 – 136,943 miles
- 2011 – 134,693 miles
- 2010 – 132,073 miles
- 2009 – 128,316 miles
- 2008 – 126,104 miles
- 2007 – 119,667 miles
- 2006 – 108,410 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,763 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 163,763 miles
- Test number
- 632702633853
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail163,763 miles (+476)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,763 miles
- Test number
- 498878274700
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass163,287 miles (+1,992)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 163,287 miles
- Test number
- 586477604467
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,295 miles (+1,967)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 161,295 miles
- Test number
- 662805911114
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass159,328 miles (+1,581)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 159,328 miles
- Test number
- 761192746351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,747 miles (+2,777)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 157,747 miles
- Test number
- 777635800980
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass154,970 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 154,970 miles
- Test number
- 716409255029
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to near side front floor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to off side front floor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to off side front inner wheel arch/cross member
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear leaf springs worn
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail154,970 miles (+3,167)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,970 miles
- Test number
- 131819084104
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to near side front floor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to off side front floor
- AdvisoryCorrosion to off side front inner wheel arch/cross member
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear leaf springs worn
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass151,803 miles (+2,290)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 151,803 miles
- Test number
- 412589396834
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured lens deteriorated (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Pass149,513 miles (+2,030)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 149,513 miles
- Test number
- 329092939068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,483 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 147,483 miles
- Test number
- 138504108772
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Fail147,483 miles (+3,315)4 failures14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,483 miles
- Test number
- 946405535816
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass144,168 miles (+3,518)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 144,168 miles
- Test number
- 858058284253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,650 miles (+3,707)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 140,650 miles
- Test number
- 355006693494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,943 miles (+2,250)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 136,943 miles
- Test number
- 845208792281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 134,693 miles
- Test number
- 747151811331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,693 miles (+2,620)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,693 miles
- Test number
- 126665901309
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Pass132,073 miles (+3,757)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 132,073 miles
- Test number
- 434226590261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,316 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 128,316 miles
- Test number
- 352508009385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
Fail128,316 miles (+2,212)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,316 miles
- Test number
- 261987709380
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
Pass126,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 126,104 miles
- Test number
- 961219118336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,104 miles (+6,437)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,104 miles
- Test number
- 280347418379
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,667 miles (+14)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 119,667 miles
- Test number
- 441098027119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteEngine will not rev up very quickly, timing seems retarded, advise
Fail119,653 miles (+59)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,653 miles
- Test number
- 830141827169
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteSuspect vehicle will not accelerate very quickly, appears to be restricted. (Limited)
Fail119,594 miles (+11,184)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,594 miles
- Test number
- 431177817119
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass108,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 108,410 miles
- Test number
- 974024116101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,410 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,410 miles
- Test number
- 873300716151
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Questions about T729 NAL
- Does T729 NAL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T729 NAL expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T729 NAL?
- The MOT on T729 NAL expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T729 NAL done?
- T729 NAL was recorded at 163,763 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2024, an average of 3,069 miles a year.
- Has T729 NAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T729 NAL has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on T729 NAL 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 T729 NAL find?
- T729 NAL passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front seat belt slightly damaged.
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