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Mazda E Series

White · Diesel · 2001 · 2,184 cc

Y278 WKLMOT history

Y278 WKL is a white diesel Mazda E Series first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 111,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2025
Mileage
111,247 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,927 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 WKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
E Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 WKL was last recorded at 111,247 miles on 20 Nov 2024, 527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,720 miles · 1 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
527 miles
Average per year
3,927 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 111,247 miles
  • 2023 – 110,720 miles
  • 2022 – 109,751 miles
  • 2021 – 108,356 miles
  • 2020 – 105,766 miles
  • 2019 – 102,462 miles
  • 2018 – 98,827 miles
  • 2017 – 95,747 miles
  • 2016 – 92,665 miles
  • 2015 – 88,887 miles
  • 2014 – 86,286 miles
  • 2013 – 82,792 miles
  • 2012 – 77,940 miles
  • 2011 – 72,165 miles
  • 2010 – 65,276 miles
  • 2009 – 59,233 miles
  • 2008 – 52,884 miles
  • 2007 – 45,651 miles
  • 2006 – 38,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,247 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both side tie bar bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,247 miles (+527)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    111,247 miles
    Test number
    325515459661
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass110,720 miles (+969)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,720 miles
    Test number
    461884924095
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass109,751 miles (+1,395)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,751 miles
    Test number
    268179803071
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass108,356 miles (+2,590)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,356 miles
    Test number
    320395544034
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear differential / axel noisy

  5. Pass105,766 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,766 miles
    Test number
    914189076205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,462 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,462 miles
    Test number
    655225095090
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both side tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail102,353 miles (+3,526)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,353 miles
    Test number
    681521136186
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill by spring eye bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill by spring eye bush (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both side tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass98,827 miles (+3,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    98,827 miles
    Test number
    484997714906
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass95,747 miles (+3,082)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,747 miles
    Test number
    533438950855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,665 miles (+3,778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    956713981072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Pass88,887 miles (+2,601)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,887 miles
    Test number
    498123555156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,286 miles (+3,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,286 miles
    Test number
    965948954137
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass82,792 miles (+16)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    82,792 miles
    Test number
    955891563168
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded and has minor leak of exhaust gases

  14. Fail82,776 miles (+4,836)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,776 miles
    Test number
    527799153176
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded and has minor leak of exhaust gases

  15. Pass77,940 miles (+5,775)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    549386592030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade worn and split
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe corroded

  16. Pass72,165 miles (+6,889)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    247967261004
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Pass65,276 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    65,276 miles
    Test number
    670817790021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,131 miles (+5,898)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,131 miles
    Test number
    832561990001
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Pass59,233 miles (+6,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,233 miles
    Test number
    861077199022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass52,884 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    52,884 miles
    Test number
    353843798088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,651 miles (+7,639)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,651 miles
    Test number
    730413577034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    38,012 miles
    Test number
    122317186061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 WKL

Does Y278 WKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y278 WKL expired on 9 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y278 WKL?
The MOT on Y278 WKL expired on 9 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y278 WKL done?
Y278 WKL was recorded at 111,247 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2024, an average of 3,927 miles a year.
Has Y278 WKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 WKL has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2019.
Has the mileage on Y278 WKL 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 WKL find?
Y278 WKL passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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