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Mazda E Series

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,184 cc

Y248 FBWMOT history

Y248 FBW is a red diesel Mazda E Series first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
74,811 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y248 FBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y248 FBW was last recorded at 74,811 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 12,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Jan 2025: 62,040 miles, lower than 71,986 miles on 21 Jan 2025.

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
62,040 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,771 miles
Average per year
1,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,811 miles
  • 2025 – 62,040 miles
  • 2024 – 69,485 miles
  • 2023 – 68,777 miles
  • 2022 – 68,653 miles
  • 2021 – 68,278 miles
  • 2020 – 67,959 miles
  • 2019 – 67,219 miles
  • 2018 – 66,681 miles
  • 2017 – 65,533 miles
  • 2016 – 63,634 miles
  • 2015 – 61,464 miles
  • 2014 – 60,214 miles
  • 2013 – 59,114 miles
  • 2012 – 57,930 miles
  • 2011 – 55,191 miles
  • 2010 – 52,602 miles
  • 2009 – 49,058 miles
  • 2008 – 44,625 miles
  • 2007 – 40,496 miles
  • 2006 – 35,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,811 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,811 miles (+12,771)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    74,811 miles
    Test number
    765992700094
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass62,040 miles (-9,946)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,040 miles
    Test number
    622888186384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,986 miles (+2,501)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    647416207249
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,485 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    825075899436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,344 miles (+567)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,344 miles
    Test number
    516936552927
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by spring anchor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass68,777 miles (+124)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,777 miles
    Test number
    308591103899
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass68,653 miles (+375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,653 miles
    Test number
    138220602617
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass68,278 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    258813352519
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail68,262 miles (+303)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,262 miles
    Test number
    922653461002
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass67,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,959 miles
    Test number
    511274140302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,958 miles (+739)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,958 miles
    Test number
    566844225437
    • DangerousRear Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass67,219 miles (+538)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,219 miles
    Test number
    560885556671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,681 miles (+1,148)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,681 miles
    Test number
    118326417142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,533 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,533 miles
    Test number
    461462936353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    708326062156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,634 miles (+2,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,634 miles
    Test number
    646447956762
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass61,464 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,464 miles
    Test number
    469781445046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,214 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,214 miles
    Test number
    107825054495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,114 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,114 miles
    Test number
    379744463021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,930 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,930 miles
    Test number
    648208062075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,191 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,191 miles
    Test number
    147466461005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,602 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    52,602 miles
    Test number
    463878560049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,058 miles (+4,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,058 miles
    Test number
    651243569012
    • 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. Pass44,625 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,625 miles
    Test number
    123106158410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail40,496 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,496 miles
    Test number
    330196667049
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass40,496 miles (+5,286)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,496 miles
    Test number
    451076167058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,210 miles
    Test number
    323497766076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y248 FBW

Does Y248 FBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y248 FBW is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y248 FBW?
The MOT on Y248 FBW is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y248 FBW done?
Y248 FBW was recorded at 74,811 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 1,991 miles a year.
Has Y248 FBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y248 FBW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y248 FBW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y248 FBW find?
Y248 FBW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front upper suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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