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Mazda 2

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,349 cc

Y18 EBXMOT history

Y18 EBX is a blue petrol Mazda 2 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

Y18 EBX blue Mazda 2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda 2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
114,627 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 EBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,349 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 EBX was last recorded at 114,627 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 15,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,178 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15,449 miles
Average per year
5,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,627 miles
  • 2025 – 99,178 miles
  • 2024 – 96,352 miles
  • 2023 – 91,128 miles
  • 2022 – 86,427 miles
  • 2021 – 84,052 miles
  • 2020 – 82,537 miles
  • 2019 – 78,979 miles
  • 2018 – 73,361 miles
  • 2017 – 68,696 miles
  • 2016 – 64,392 miles
  • 2015 – 54,822 miles
  • 2014 – 45,484 miles
  • 2013 – 36,213 miles
  • 2012 – 28,536 miles
  • 2011 – 22,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,627 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides of vehicle. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,627 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    114,627 miles
    Test number
    859116610416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides of vehicle. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail114,627 miles (+15,449)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,627 miles
    Test number
    165877460981
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides of vehicle. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass99,178 miles (+2,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,178 miles
    Test number
    834739557379
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass96,352 miles (+5,224)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,352 miles
    Test number
    653509982418
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output *Both front headlamps* (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *Inner edge worn* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass91,128 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,128 miles
    Test number
    410397992688
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked in tread

  6. Fail91,128 miles (+4,701)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,128 miles
    Test number
    383567295325
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked in tread

  7. Pass86,427 miles (+2,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,427 miles
    Test number
    699543187314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass84,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    172589299303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,052 miles (+1,515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    828792654977
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass82,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,537 miles
    Test number
    535363813544
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Fail82,537 miles (+3,558)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,537 miles
    Test number
    241305290419
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Pass78,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    78,979 miles
    Test number
    374930027898
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Fail78,978 miles (+5,617)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,978 miles
    Test number
    382961311723
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass73,361 miles (+4,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    73,361 miles
    Test number
    747687978560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BADLY PERISHED ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass68,696 miles (+4,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    68,696 miles
    Test number
    376363082411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass64,392 miles (+9,570)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    64,392 miles
    Test number
    770197536131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  17. Pass54,822 miles (+9,338)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,822 miles
    Test number
    676337845193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,484 miles (+9,271)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,484 miles
    Test number
    937128944122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,213 miles (+7,677)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    36,213 miles
    Test number
    337491443116
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass28,536 miles (+6,080)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,536 miles
    Test number
    818536032150
    • NoteNearside front tyre 2mm also balding inner and outer
    • NoteOffside rear light lens damaged

  21. Pass22,456 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,456 miles
    Test number
    295844141477
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteVarious body damage

  22. Fail22,456 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,456 miles
    Test number
    885974041161
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteVarious body damage

Questions about Y18 EBX

Does Y18 EBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 EBX is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 EBX?
The MOT on Y18 EBX is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 EBX done?
Y18 EBX was recorded at 114,627 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 5,985 miles a year.
Has Y18 EBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 EBX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 EBX 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 Y18 EBX find?
Y18 EBX passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides of vehicle.; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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