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Mazda 2

Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,496 cc

V18 TEDMOT history

V18 TED is a blue petrol Mazda 2 first used on 8 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

V18 TED blue Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
68,443 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 TED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
8 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 TED was last recorded at 68,443 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,421 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
5,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,443 miles
  • 2024 – 65,161 miles
  • 2023 – 60,505 miles
  • 2022 – 53,358 miles
  • 2021 – 45,596 miles
  • 2020 – 38,850 miles
  • 2019 – 33,159 miles
  • 2018 – 29,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,443 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 185/65 r15 88h

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,443 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    68,443 miles
    Test number
    943742706262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,421 miles (+3,260)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,421 miles
    Test number
    137088202005
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass65,161 miles (+49)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    65,161 miles
    Test number
    387054758007
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail65,112 miles (+4,607)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,112 miles
    Test number
    208536896623
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass60,505 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    60,505 miles
    Test number
    261971305914
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail60,505 miles (+7,147)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,505 miles
    Test number
    668047265639
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge 185/65 r15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass53,358 miles (+7,762)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    53,358 miles
    Test number
    559170961375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass45,596 miles (+241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,596 miles
    Test number
    453901935933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail45,355 miles (+6,505)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,355 miles
    Test number
    903851954075
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning indicator on
  10. Pass38,850 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,850 miles
    Test number
    237243306071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,848 miles (+5,689)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,848 miles
    Test number
    333177411897
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass33,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,159 miles
    Test number
    410233137606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,159 miles (+3,939)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,159 miles
    Test number
    386883861906
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass29,220 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    29,220 miles
    Test number
    689617363744
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and broken

Questions about V18 TED

Does V18 TED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 TED is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V18 TED?
The MOT on V18 TED is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 TED done?
V18 TED was recorded at 68,443 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 5,398 miles a year.
Has V18 TED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 TED has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V18 TED 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 V18 TED find?
V18 TED passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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