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Mazda B Series

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

V44 PENMOT history

V44 PEN is a silver diesel Mazda B Series first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
73,002 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 PEN
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
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 PEN was last recorded at 73,002 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 2,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2018: 36,118 miles, lower than 63,116 miles on 15 Aug 2017.

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
70,654 miles · 21 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,348 miles
Average per year
2,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,002 miles
  • 2021 – 70,654 miles
  • 2020 – 70,651 miles
  • 2019 – 65,952 miles
  • 2018 – 36,118 miles
  • 2017 – 63,116 miles
  • 2016 – 61,024 miles
  • 2015 – 59,309 miles
  • 2014 – 54,808 miles
  • 2013 – 49,476 miles
  • 2012 – 46,118 miles
  • 2011 – 43,086 miles
  • 2010 – 40,674 miles
  • 2009 – 38,214 miles
  • 2008 – 35,688 miles
  • 2007 – 33,033 miles
  • 2006 – 30,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,002 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,002 miles (+2,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    73,002 miles
    Test number
    866060619394
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,654 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,654 miles
    Test number
    232626086867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail70,654 miles (+3)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,654 miles
    Test number
    155717767046
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting back of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged wheel arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting back of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail70,651 miles (+4,699)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    590310457026
    • MajorCentral Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    315665048477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,952 miles (+29,834)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    176878908431
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass36,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,118 miles
    Test number
    404620242510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail36,118 miles (-26,998)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,118 miles
    Test number
    111914845040
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis x3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail63,116 miles (+2,092)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,116 miles
    Test number
    813004983770
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both front (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear load bed area corroeded

  10. Pass61,024 miles (+7)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    810369752573
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion all underside
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole centre in cab
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole underside of bonnet
    • AdvisoryNearside front wiper slightly poor clearing
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlight has a hole in the lens
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light cluster taped up
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine

  11. Fail61,017 miles (+1,708)4 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,017 miles
    Test number
    973261439770
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine doesn't rev fully, running fault (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion all underside
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole centre in cab
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole underside of bonnet
    • AdvisoryNearside front wiper slightly poor clearing
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlight has a hole in the lens
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light cluster taped up
    • AdvisoryOil leak around engine

  12. Pass59,309 miles (+1,018)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,309 miles
    Test number
    120847304829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust support bracket missing

  13. Fail58,291 miles (+3,483)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,291 miles
    Test number
    498290302535
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass54,808 miles (+5,332)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    54,808 miles
    Test number
    969520324264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside + offside rear tyre's perished

  15. Pass49,476 miles (+3,358)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,476 miles
    Test number
    188506723257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail46,118 miles1 repaired5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    236538422243
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteCentre front exhaust bracket 1 out of 2 supports broken
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/pitted
    • NoteFront to rear and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteLarge chip in offside front headlight

  17. Pass46,118 miles (+3,032)5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    399648122428
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • NoteCentre front exhaust bracket 1 out of 2 supports broken
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/pitted
    • NoteFront to rear and rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteLarge chip in offside front headlight

  18. Pass43,086 miles (+22)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    43,086 miles
    Test number
    836741731280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc slight pitted

  19. Fail43,064 miles (+2,390)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,064 miles
    Test number
    198429221284
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc slight pitted

  20. Pass40,674 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,674 miles
    Test number
    961640430294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,214 miles (+2,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,214 miles
    Test number
    853991839261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass35,688 miles (+2,655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    35,688 miles
    Test number
    101295728230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  23. Pass33,033 miles (+2,463)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,033 miles
    Test number
    660231717223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,570 miles
    Test number
    932178726289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V44 PEN

Does V44 PEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V44 PEN expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V44 PEN?
The MOT on V44 PEN expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V44 PEN done?
V44 PEN was recorded at 73,002 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 2,675 miles a year.
Has V44 PEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 PEN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V44 PEN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V44 PEN find?
V44 PEN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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