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Mazda Demio

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,323 cc

Y278 EAVMOT history

Y278 EAV is a green petrol Mazda Demio first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 49,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,902 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 EAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
Demio
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,323 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 EAV was last recorded at 49,902 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 5,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,891 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,011 miles
Average per year
2,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,902 miles
  • 2025 – 44,891 miles
  • 2024 – 40,923 miles
  • 2023 – 37,117 miles
  • 2022 – 34,184 miles
  • 2021 – 29,607 miles
  • 2020 – 28,300 miles
  • 2019 – 23,225 miles
  • 2018 – 18,770 miles
  • 2017 – 18,387 miles
  • 2016 – 17,931 miles
  • 2015 – 17,326 miles
  • 2014 – 16,713 miles
  • 2013 – 16,035 miles
  • 2012 – 15,290 miles
  • 2011 – 14,560 miles
  • 2010 – 13,500 miles
  • 2009 – 12,782 miles
  • 2008 – 11,731 miles
  • 2007 – 10,355 miles
  • 2006 – 8,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,902 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill corroded (not prescribed area)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded (not prescribed area)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,902 miles (+5,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,902 miles
    Test number
    466481855380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill corroded (not prescribed area)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Sill corroded (not prescribed area)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass44,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    998892751963
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail44,891 miles (+3,968)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,891 miles
    Test number
    439240652267
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass40,923 miles (+83)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    40,923 miles
    Test number
    986844493764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail40,840 miles (+3,723)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,840 miles
    Test number
    677664976189
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass37,117 miles (+2,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    37,117 miles
    Test number
    654112017722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass34,184 miles (+4,577)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    34,184 miles
    Test number
    260739957192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    29,607 miles
    Test number
    311127427440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail29,601 miles (+1,301)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,601 miles
    Test number
    872504235152
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass28,300 miles (+5,075)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    28,300 miles
    Test number
    636545625983
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to both rear outer sills

  11. Pass23,225 miles (+4,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,225 miles
    Test number
    854407232151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to both rear outer sills

  12. Pass18,770 miles (+383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    18,770 miles
    Test number
    426104134458
    • AdvisoryBody damaged on near side rear

  13. Pass18,387 miles (+456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    18,387 miles
    Test number
    238250800356
    • AdvisoryBODY DAMAGED ON N/S/R WING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass17,931 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,931 miles
    Test number
    503044854870
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail17,931 miles (+605)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,931 miles
    Test number
    942832345996
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass17,326 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    17,326 miles
    Test number
    659079385077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,713 miles (+678)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,713 miles
    Test number
    515070094018
    • NoteSlight perishing of all tyre sidewalls.

  18. Pass16,035 miles (+745)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,035 miles
    Test number
    366862893049
    • NoteVery slight perishing on all tyre sidewall's.

  19. Pass15,290 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,290 miles
    Test number
    327403092046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,560 miles (+1,060)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,560 miles
    Test number
    915220891089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,500 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,500 miles
    Test number
    283360790064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,782 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,782 miles
    Test number
    173650099460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,731 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,731 miles
    Test number
    144231198452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,355 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    10,355 miles
    Test number
    194279687416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,962 miles
    Test number
    320927286049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 EAV

Does Y278 EAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 EAV is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 EAV?
The MOT on Y278 EAV is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 EAV done?
Y278 EAV was recorded at 49,902 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,040 miles a year.
Has Y278 EAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 EAV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y278 EAV 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 Y278 EAV find?
Y278 EAV passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer sill corroded (not prescribed area); offside front outer sill corroded (not prescribed area); offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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