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Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,184 cc

W685 JLJMOT history

W685 JLJ is a red diesel Mazda E Series first used on 16 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 146,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
146,191 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 JLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
16 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 JLJ was last recorded at 146,191 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,191 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,191 miles
  • 2025 – 142,956 miles
  • 2024 – 139,747 miles
  • 2023 – 136,531 miles
  • 2022 – 134,194 miles
  • 2021 – 130,786 miles
  • 2020 – 127,279 miles
  • 2019 – 123,306 miles
  • 2018 – 119,015 miles
  • 2017 – 114,102 miles
  • 2016 – 109,523 miles
  • 2015 – 103,082 miles
  • 2014 – 96,806 miles
  • 2013 – 92,181 miles
  • 2012 – 85,967 miles
  • 2011 – 79,124 miles
  • 2010 – 72,923 miles
  • 2009 – 68,375 miles
  • 2008 – 61,307 miles
  • 2007 – 54,522 miles
  • 2006 – 47,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,191 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    146,191 miles
    Test number
    455434671418
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
  2. Fail146,191 miles (+3,235)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,191 miles
    Test number
    758737365380
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
  3. Pass142,956 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    142,956 miles
    Test number
    425401460325
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
  4. Fail142,937 miles (+3,190)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,937 miles
    Test number
    495545352130
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
  5. Pass139,747 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    139,747 miles
    Test number
    618908677516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail139,691 miles (+3,160)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,691 miles
    Test number
    903913690435
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,531 miles (+2,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,531 miles
    Test number
    417340932818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside surface corrosion
  8. Pass134,194 miles (+3,408)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    134,194 miles
    Test number
    351686667262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under side surface corrosion
  9. Pass130,786 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,786 miles
    Test number
    965417080060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,685 miles (+3,406)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,685 miles
    Test number
    134582307647
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure seat mount corroded (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
  11. Pass127,279 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,279 miles
    Test number
    578729239570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail127,277 miles (+3,971)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,277 miles
    Test number
    195893292329
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens damaged (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass123,306 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,306 miles
    Test number
    486244338372
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL UNDER BODY SURFACE CORROSION
  14. Fail123,306 miles (+4,291)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,306 miles
    Test number
    723851636360
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGENERAL UNDER BODY SURFACE CORROSION
  15. Pass119,015 miles (+4,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    119,015 miles
    Test number
    861778469125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass114,102 miles (+4,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    114,102 miles
    Test number
    425125062425
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  17. Pass109,523 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,523 miles
    Test number
    820289660184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  18. Fail109,523 miles (+6,441)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,523 miles
    Test number
    478609629753
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  19. Fail103,082 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,082 miles
    Test number
    235779865129
    • Repaired at testSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass103,082 miles (+6,276)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    103,082 miles
    Test number
    459779365199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  21. Pass96,806 miles (+4,625)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    286540664432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass92,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    92,181 miles
    Test number
    228318563433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail92,181 miles (+6,214)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,181 miles
    Test number
    297708363434
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass85,967 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,967 miles
    Test number
    948617672123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass79,124 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    215698971127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,923 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    72,923 miles
    Test number
    260576970477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,801 miles (+4,426)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,801 miles
    Test number
    304302570130
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  28. Pass68,375 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    68,375 miles
    Test number
    660739269121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass61,307 miles (+6,785)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    781429268159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass54,522 miles (+6,914)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,522 miles
    Test number
    584392767162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass47,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    47,608 miles
    Test number
    431201666135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 JLJ

Does W685 JLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W685 JLJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on W685 JLJ?
The MOT on W685 JLJ is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W685 JLJ done?
W685 JLJ was recorded at 146,191 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,902 miles a year.
Has W685 JLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 JLJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on W685 JLJ 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 W685 JLJ find?
W685 JLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: general underside corrosion.

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