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White and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,499 cc

T266 GBLMOT history

T266 GBL is a white and silver diesel Mazda first used on 1 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,325 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 GBL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mazda
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 GBL was last recorded at 97,325 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,670 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
655 miles
Average per year
2,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,325 miles
  • 2025 – 96,670 miles
  • 2024 – 96,318 miles
  • 2023 – 95,109 miles
  • 2022 – 89,598 miles
  • 2021 – 83,380 miles
  • 2020 – 82,586 miles
  • 2019 – 81,920 miles
  • 2018 – 80,007 miles
  • 2017 – 77,238 miles
  • 2016 – 73,683 miles
  • 2015 – 70,476 miles
  • 2014 – 67,367 miles
  • 2013 – 64,479 miles
  • 2012 – 59,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,325 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,325 miles (+655)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,325 miles
    Test number
    765731361241
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass96,670 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,670 miles
    Test number
    519378138539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,318 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,318 miles
    Test number
    719866617230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,109 miles (+5,511)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,109 miles
    Test number
    961703526759
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass89,598 miles (+7)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,598 miles
    Test number
    322750648342
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail89,591 miles (+6,211)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,591 miles
    Test number
    713244403819
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass83,380 miles (+221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,380 miles
    Test number
    306966616614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded and holed

  8. Fail83,159 miles (+573)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,159 miles
    Test number
    221671555224
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass82,586 miles (+666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,586 miles
    Test number
    163220269618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Advanced corrosion to wheel arch.
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass81,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    219069876181
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail81,920 miles (+1,913)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    213181562700
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass80,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,007 miles
    Test number
    998058805129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,007 miles (+2,769)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,007 miles
    Test number
    337759424617
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing Pivot on axle. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass77,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,238 miles
    Test number
    960248465893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,238 miles (+3,555)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,238 miles
    Test number
    726390946402
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass73,683 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,683 miles
    Test number
    150841776603
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on legal limit

  17. Fail73,682 miles (+3,206)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,682 miles
    Test number
    188937882745
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on legal limit

  18. Pass70,476 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,476 miles
    Test number
    675440808064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,367 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    67,367 miles
    Test number
    917029764216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,479 miles (+4,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,479 miles
    Test number
    488813663209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass59,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,849 miles
    Test number
    715938262221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,849 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,849 miles
    Test number
    916545462251
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Questions about T266 GBL

Does T266 GBL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T266 GBL is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T266 GBL?
The MOT on T266 GBL is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T266 GBL done?
T266 GBL was recorded at 97,325 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 2,701 miles a year.
Has T266 GBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 GBL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T266 GBL 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 T266 GBL find?
T266 GBL passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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