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Mazda B Series

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 2,500 cc

X231 LBVMOT history

X231 LBV is a silver diesel Mazda B Series first used on 27 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,145 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,414 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X231 LBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
B Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X231 LBV was last recorded at 95,145 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 15,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,998 miles · 27 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
15,147 miles
Average per year
3,414 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,145 miles
  • 2024 – 79,998 miles
  • 2023 – 77,690 miles
  • 2022 – 73,621 miles
  • 2021 – 70,349 miles
  • 2020 – 66,084 miles
  • 2019 – 64,846 miles
  • 2018 – 63,236 miles
  • 2017 – 61,408 miles
  • 2016 – 59,709 miles
  • 2015 – 57,216 miles
  • 2014 – 54,698 miles
  • 2013 – 52,491 miles
  • 2012 – 48,840 miles
  • 2011 – 45,506 miles
  • 2010 – 42,442 miles
  • 2009 – 39,059 miles
  • 2008 – 35,890 miles
  • 2007 – 32,563 miles
  • 2006 – 29,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,145 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront to rear underseal

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 Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,145 miles (+15,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,145 miles
    Test number
    664492436943
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear underseal
  2. Pass79,998 miles (+2,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,998 miles
    Test number
    566431243822
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil wax sprayed to underbody front to rear
  3. Pass77,690 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,690 miles
    Test number
    444378385448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,621 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    945266010665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has surface corrosion
  5. Fail73,621 miles (+3,272)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    916421234422
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has surface corrosion
  6. Pass70,349 miles (+4,265)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,349 miles
    Test number
    722013127971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,084 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    66,084 miles
    Test number
    611288043988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,846 miles (+1,610)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,846 miles
    Test number
    993934580727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low
    • AdvisoryRear silencer hanger deteriorated
  9. Pass63,236 miles (+1,828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,236 miles
    Test number
    749415019206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,408 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    61,408 miles
    Test number
    372398678827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,709 miles
    Test number
    540959894597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,709 miles (+2,493)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,709 miles
    Test number
    592973029628
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass57,216 miles (+2,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,216 miles
    Test number
    849483088668
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass54,698 miles (+2,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,698 miles
    Test number
    596824144256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass52,491 miles (+3,651)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,491 miles
    Test number
    396955153206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,840 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,840 miles
    Test number
    116908142231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail48,840 miles (+3,334)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,840 miles
    Test number
    926317342234
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front brake disc has corrosion on outer face
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade split but still clearing the screen
  18. Pass45,506 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    748049161213
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass42,442 miles (+3,383)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    582627360296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,059 miles (+3,169)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,059 miles
    Test number
    152209359206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,890 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,890 miles
    Test number
    780657668241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,563 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    601248967225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,207 miles
    Test number
    942289666246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X231 LBV

Does X231 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X231 LBV is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X231 LBV?
The MOT on X231 LBV is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X231 LBV done?
X231 LBV was recorded at 95,145 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 3,414 miles a year.
Has X231 LBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X231 LBV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on X231 LBV 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 X231 LBV find?
X231 LBV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides; front to rear underseal.

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