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Black · Diesel · 1999 · 31,500 cc

T166 YABMOT history

T166 YAB is a black diesel Nissan first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 136,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2026
Mileage
136,117 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T166 YAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
31,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T166 YAB was last recorded at 136,117 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,117 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,117 miles
  • 2024 – 135,075 miles
  • 2023 – 127,548 miles
  • 2022 – 123,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,117 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside sill panel corroded but not holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside sill panel corroded but not holedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Lots of underseal under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Slight leak from power steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

6 tests since 6 Oct 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    136,117 miles
    Test number
    355335024550
    • AdvisoryNearside sill panel corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside sill panel corroded but not holed
  2. Fail136,117 miles (+1,042)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,117 miles
    Test number
    730361007465
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill panel corroded but not holed
    • AdvisoryOffside sill panel corroded but not holed
  3. Pass135,075 miles (+7,527)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    135,075 miles
    Test number
    298721121113
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryLots of underseal under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber has slight misting of oil
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering rack
  4. Pass127,548 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    127,548 miles
    Test number
    542472774011
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLots of underseal under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside front shockabsorber has slight misting of oil
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering rack
  5. Fail127,540 miles (+4,093)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,540 miles
    Test number
    469153672261
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside undersealed
  6. Pass123,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,447 miles
    Test number
    294818523411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T166 YAB

Does T166 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T166 YAB expired on 13 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T166 YAB?
The MOT on T166 YAB expired on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T166 YAB done?
T166 YAB was recorded at 136,117 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 4,437 miles a year.
Has T166 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T166 YAB has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T166 YAB 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 T166 YAB find?
T166 YAB passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside sill panel corroded but not holed; offside sill panel corroded but not holed.

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