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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,991 cc

Y253 EBYMOT history

Y253 EBY is a black petrol Mazda MPV first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 232,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
232,682 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,171 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y253 EBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
MPV
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y253 EBY was last recorded at 232,682 miles on 6 May 2026, 5,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,041 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,641 miles
Average per year
10,171 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,682 miles
  • 2025 – 227,041 miles
  • 2024 – 221,494 miles
  • 2023 – 216,564 miles
  • 2022 – 213,476 miles
  • 2021 – 206,938 miles
  • 2019 – 178,672 miles
  • 2018 – 158,270 miles
  • 2017 – 147,489 miles
  • 2016 – 135,473 miles
  • 2015 – 123,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,682 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,682 miles (+5,641)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    232,682 miles
    Test number
    246511182516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass227,041 miles (+5)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    227,041 miles
    Test number
    805505202674
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack have a oil leak both sides of the gaitors

  3. Fail227,036 miles (+5,542)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,036 miles
    Test number
    691843958836
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack have a oil leak both sides of the gaitors

  4. Pass221,494 miles (+59)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    221,494 miles
    Test number
    643561051072
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering rack has oil leak both sides of gaiters
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail221,435 miles (+4,871)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,435 miles
    Test number
    673720750614
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (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))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront steering rack has oil leak both sides of gaiters
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass216,564 miles (+3,088)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    216,564 miles
    Test number
    765528447138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass213,476 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    213,476 miles
    Test number
    737543952588
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Fail213,476 miles (+6,538)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,476 miles
    Test number
    825622866975
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Pass206,938 miles (+28,266)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    206,938 miles
    Test number
    938780207095
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass178,672 miles (+20,402)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    178,672 miles
    Test number
    453496881332
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass158,270 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    158,270 miles
    Test number
    638409028525
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCondition of both o/s tyres
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  12. Fail158,270 miles (+19)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,270 miles
    Test number
    394283783032
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCondition of both o/s tyres
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  13. Fail158,251 miles (+10,762)3 dangerous5 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,251 miles
    Test number
    800979441347
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass147,489 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    147,489 miles
    Test number
    845420849383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail147,154 miles (+11,681)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,154 miles
    Test number
    685962631110
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass135,473 miles (+12,344)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    135,473 miles
    Test number
    367697453947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,129 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    123,129 miles
    Test number
    416310315204
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Fail123,129 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,129 miles
    Test number
    455460915267
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass112,437 km
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    112,437 km
    Test number
    767311934212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y253 EBY

Does Y253 EBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y253 EBY is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y253 EBY?
The MOT on Y253 EBY is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y253 EBY done?
Y253 EBY was recorded at 232,682 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 10,171 miles a year.
Has Y253 EBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y253 EBY has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y253 EBY 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 Y253 EBY find?
Y253 EBY passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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