1999 Mazda 2.5L Diesel · V243 BAN
1999 Mazda (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1999. Recorded mileage 197,608 km. MOT valid until 21/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- MAZDA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 197,608 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2500cc
V243 BAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 197,608 km recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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V243 BAN Odometer History
- 03/02/2025188,006 km
- 07/04/2025188,026 km+20 km
- 07/04/2025188,026 km
- 23/04/2026197,609 km+9,583 km
- 23/04/2026197,608 km-1 km
Average of roughly 7,895 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V243 BAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Mazda Unknown (V243 BAN) between February 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Emission control equipment missing where fitted as standard silencer missing (8.2.2.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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