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Mazda 626

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,840 cc

T240 DBFMOT history

T240 DBF is a silver petrol Mazda 626 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 34 MOT tests, with 118,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
118,620 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
34
22 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T240 DBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
626
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,840 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T240 DBF was last recorded at 118,620 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,607 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,620 miles
  • 2025 – 117,762 miles
  • 2024 – 116,826 miles
  • 2023 – 115,881 miles
  • 2022 – 114,722 miles
  • 2021 – 112,796 miles
  • 2020 – 110,752 miles
  • 2019 – 108,810 miles
  • 2018 – 106,104 miles
  • 2017 – 103,465 miles
  • 2016 – 100,854 miles
  • 2015 – 97,882 miles
  • 2014 – 94,173 miles
  • 2013 – 91,247 miles
  • 2012 – 85,942 miles
  • 2011 – 80,630 miles
  • 2010 – 74,798 miles
  • 2009 – 62,659 miles
  • 2008 – 50,924 miles
  • 2007 – 36,741 miles
  • 2006 – 34,970 miles
  • 2005 – 32,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,620 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear brakes just met requirementsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underbody /suspension componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Low effort parking brake

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 15 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,620 miles (+13)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    118,620 miles
    Test number
    595536932212
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes just met requirements
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underbody /suspension components

  2. Fail118,607 miles (+845)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,607 miles
    Test number
    919267686343
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes just met requirements
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on underbody /suspension components

  3. Pass117,762 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,762 miles
    Test number
    680440712075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLow effort parking brake

  4. Fail117,760 miles (+934)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,760 miles
    Test number
    477864558695
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLow effort parking brake

  5. Pass116,826 miles (+945)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,826 miles
    Test number
    120764221478
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLow effort parking brake
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on some under body areas

  6. Pass115,881 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,881 miles
    Test number
    877032790827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill repairs covered cannot inspect properly

  7. Fail115,876 miles (+1,154)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,876 miles
    Test number
    586990020571
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced [outer sill] (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced [outer sill] (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass114,722 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,722 miles
    Test number
    695682828996
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail114,717 miles (+1,921)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,717 miles
    Test number
    331952395118
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass112,796 miles (+2,044)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,796 miles
    Test number
    815741450388
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass110,752 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,752 miles
    Test number
    490150245387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,810 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    108,810 miles
    Test number
    802811050670
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  13. Fail108,804 miles (+2,700)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,804 miles
    Test number
    303242591863
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer braking up internally, baffles blowing out

  14. Pass106,104 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,104 miles
    Test number
    864125210670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,102 miles (+2,637)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,102 miles
    Test number
    853112416942
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

  16. Pass103,465 miles (+2,611)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,465 miles
    Test number
    414946017686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass100,854 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,854 miles
    Test number
    885695147986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,882 miles (+110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,882 miles
    Test number
    268731345162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail97,772 miles (+3,599)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,772 miles
    Test number
    485051235195
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass94,173 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    285052744487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear wheel arches starting to corrode

  21. Fail94,173 miles (+2,926)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,173 miles
    Test number
    898411044122
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteRear wheel arches starting to corrode

  22. Pass91,247 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,247 miles
    Test number
    986120133157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass85,942 miles (+5,312)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,942 miles
    Test number
    846014942105
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust slightly blowing.

  24. Pass80,630 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    80,630 miles
    Test number
    345178141172
    • NoteO/s rear caliper bleed nipple modified

  25. Fail80,611 miles (+5,813)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,611 miles
    Test number
    976345841162
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • NoteRear brake discs loosing surface

  26. Pass74,798 miles (+3)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,798 miles
    Test number
    722571860150
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteAll rear suspension bushes deteriating
    • NoteEngine running lumpy
    • NoteN/s front tyre steel wheel
    • NoteN/s rear tyre wearing on edge

  27. Fail74,795 miles (+12,136)5 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,795 miles
    Test number
    691772450199
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteAll rear suspension bushes deteriating
    • NoteEngine running lumpy
    • NoteN/s front tyre steel wheel
    • NoteN/s rear tyre wearing on edge

  28. Pass62,659 miles (+11,735)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,659 miles
    Test number
    542218719199
    • NoteHand brake cable incorrectly adjusted efficence lower on off side

  29. Pass50,924 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,924 miles
    Test number
    873092828164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail50,906 miles (+14,165)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,906 miles
    Test number
    422759418163
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass36,741 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,741 miles
    Test number
    322805897084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass34,970 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    34,970 miles
    Test number
    742855766154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail34,960 miles (+2,354)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    994881666137
    • FailureOffside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  34. Pass32,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    32,606 miles
    Test number
    264256365160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T240 DBF

Does T240 DBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T240 DBF is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T240 DBF?
The MOT on T240 DBF is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T240 DBF done?
T240 DBF was recorded at 118,620 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 4,094 miles a year.
Has T240 DBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T240 DBF has failed 12 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T240 DBF 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 T240 DBF find?
T240 DBF passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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