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Honda Prelude

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T226 GBTMOT history

T226 GBT is a blue petrol Honda Prelude first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,426 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T226 GBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Prelude
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T226 GBT was last recorded at 81,426 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,397 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
2,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,426 miles
  • 2025 – 75,288 miles
  • 2022 – 73,889 miles
  • 2020 – 70,544 miles
  • 2019 – 68,467 miles
  • 2018 – 67,629 miles
  • 2017 – 65,828 miles
  • 2016 – 60,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,426 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear fog emitting white lightRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,426 miles (+29)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,426 miles
    Test number
    397563677351
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear fog emitting white light

  2. Fail81,397 miles (+6,109)11 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,397 miles
    Test number
    741893206183
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing no fuel cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface both rear (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear fog emitting white light

  3. Pass75,288 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    75,288 miles
    Test number
    507148421626
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail75,288 miles (+1,399)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,288 miles
    Test number
    848565608600
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass73,889 miles (+3,345)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,889 miles
    Test number
    638760169402
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass70,544 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,544 miles
    Test number
    765223993905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,949 miles (+1,482)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,949 miles
    Test number
    111972079603
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated still prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass68,467 miles (+838)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,467 miles
    Test number
    678889987574
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass67,629 miles (+1,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,629 miles
    Test number
    314835125291
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass65,828 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    624811009869
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Fail65,828 miles (+5,769)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    993956267945
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Pass60,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,059 miles
    Test number
    207714634831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T226 GBT

Does T226 GBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T226 GBT is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T226 GBT?
The MOT on T226 GBT is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T226 GBT done?
T226 GBT was recorded at 81,426 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 2,123 miles a year.
Has T226 GBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T226 GBT has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T226 GBT 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 T226 GBT find?
T226 GBT passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear all position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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