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Mazda Demio

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,498 cc

Y198 JELMOT history

Y198 JEL is a blue petrol Mazda Demio first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,444 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y198 JEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Demio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y198 JEL was last recorded at 99,444 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,409 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,035 miles
Average per year
4,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,444 miles
  • 2025 – 98,409 miles
  • 2024 – 97,044 miles
  • 2023 – 95,287 miles
  • 2022 – 92,909 miles
  • 2021 – 90,640 miles
  • 2020 – 89,007 miles
  • 2019 – 86,447 miles
  • 2018 – 80,904 miles
  • 2017 – 72,799 miles
  • 2016 – 70,714 miles
  • 2015 – 67,898 miles
  • 2014 – 65,354 miles
  • 2013 – 60,340 miles
  • 2012 – 54,907 miles
  • 2011 – 48,034 miles
  • 2010 – 38,935 miles
  • 2009 – 30,425 miles
  • 2008 – 22,670 miles
  • 2007 – 17,104 miles
  • 2006 – 15,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,444 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front underwing brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases forward exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear offside / nearside under boot sections corroded (not in prescribed areas)

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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,444 miles (+1,035)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,444 miles
    Test number
    772163835062
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front underwing brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases forward exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear offside / nearside under boot sections corroded (not in prescribed areas)

  2. Pass98,409 miles (+1,365)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    372862956943
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear offside / nearside under boot box sections corroded

  3. Pass97,044 miles (+1,757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,044 miles
    Test number
    192840792734
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass95,287 miles (+2,378)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,287 miles
    Test number
    971257146440
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass92,909 miles (+2,269)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,909 miles
    Test number
    374768590366
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass90,640 miles (+1,633)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,640 miles
    Test number
    366948037943
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front driveshaft gaiters deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arms ball joints dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe forward mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass89,007 miles (+2,560)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,007 miles
    Test number
    938166892330
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both driveshafts gaiters deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower ball joints dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass86,447 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,447 miles
    Test number
    433648470474
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer gaiters deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower joints dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail86,447 miles (+5,543)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,447 miles
    Test number
    662492688670
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer gaiters deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower joints dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear subframe bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass80,904 miles (+8,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    80,904 miles
    Test number
    173167530205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass72,799 miles (+2,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,799 miles
    Test number
    922149804485
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer driveshaft gaiters perished
    • AdvisoryRear nearside tyre edges slightly worn

  12. Pass70,714 miles (+2,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,714 miles
    Test number
    877319640018
    • AdvisoryRear offside tyre inner edge slightly worn

  13. Pass67,898 miles (+2,544)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,898 miles
    Test number
    116179555024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,354 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,354 miles
    Test number
    977812464060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,340 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,340 miles
    Test number
    479304363005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,907 miles (+6,873)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    54,907 miles
    Test number
    555425662022
    • NoteOil filter slight leak

  17. Pass48,034 miles (+112)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,034 miles
    Test number
    195047161017
    • NoteOil filter slight leak

  18. Fail47,922 miles (+8,987)2 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,922 miles
    Test number
    499254661066
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil filter slight leak
    • NoteR/o/s tyre edges worn

  19. Pass38,935 miles (+8,510)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,935 miles
    Test number
    992133940035
    • NoteR/n/s tyre edge worn

  20. Pass30,425 miles (+7,755)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,425 miles
    Test number
    824461669031
    • NoteBrake master cyl level slightly low
    • NoteFront brake pads worn (inner pads)
    • NoteFront tyres inner edges worn

  21. Pass22,670 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,670 miles
    Test number
    391948258041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,104 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,104 miles
    Test number
    120884357039
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass17,104 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    17,104 miles
    Test number
    160774657003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,848 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,848 miles
    Test number
    541862017046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    15,314 miles
    Test number
    234510466094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y198 JEL

Does Y198 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y198 JEL is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y198 JEL?
The MOT on Y198 JEL is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y198 JEL done?
Y198 JEL was recorded at 99,444 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 4,213 miles a year.
Has Y198 JEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y198 JEL has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on Y198 JEL 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 Y198 JEL find?
Y198 JEL passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front underwing brake pipes corroded; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases forward exhaust joint blowing; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 4 more.

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