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Toyota Regius

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,693 cc

T279 GBTMOT history

T279 GBT is a black petrol Toyota Regius first used on 1 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
157,508 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T279 GBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Regius
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,693 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T279 GBT was last recorded at 157,508 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 10,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,041 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,467 miles
Average per year
9,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,508 miles
  • 2025 – 147,041 miles
  • 2024 – 138,857 miles
  • 2023 – 128,226 miles
  • 2022 – 113,026 miles
  • 2021 – 96,548 miles
  • 2020 – 94,399 miles
  • 2019 – 85,778 miles
  • 2018 – 79,598 miles
  • 2017 – 69,724 miles
  • 2016 – 66,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,508 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Outer Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is missing (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective front hanger weld is broken (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge is scrubbed smooth and also has a cut to the outer edge not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer light lens damaged no effect on emitted lights
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,508 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    157,508 miles
    Test number
    524241457433
    • MinorNearside Outer Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is missing (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective front hanger weld is broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge is scrubbed smooth and also has a cut to the outer edge not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer light lens damaged no effect on emitted lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components
  2. Fail157,508 miles (+10,467)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,508 miles
    Test number
    427559966836
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Outer Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is missing (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective front hanger weld is broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge is scrubbed smooth and also has a cut to the outer edge not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer light lens damaged no effect on emitted lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable components
  3. Pass147,041 miles (+8,184)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    147,041 miles
    Test number
    748842122338
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass138,857 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,857 miles
    Test number
    503100364963
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  5. Fail138,853 miles (+10,627)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,853 miles
    Test number
    314397816028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  6. Pass128,226 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,226 miles
    Test number
    371919486233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail128,221 miles (+15,195)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,221 miles
    Test number
    206330430713
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass113,026 miles (+16,478)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,026 miles
    Test number
    734469152319
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass96,548 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    96,548 miles
    Test number
    912417849515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,399 miles (+8,621)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    94,399 miles
    Test number
    623488425871
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,778 miles (+6,180)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    85,778 miles
    Test number
    538356016418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,598 miles (+9,874)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,598 miles
    Test number
    882101957795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,724 miles (+2,853)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,724 miles
    Test number
    143512123882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,871 miles
    Test number
    408177580648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T279 GBT

Does T279 GBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T279 GBT is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T279 GBT?
The MOT on T279 GBT is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T279 GBT done?
T279 GBT was recorded at 157,508 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 9,297 miles a year.
Has T279 GBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T279 GBT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T279 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 T279 GBT find?
T279 GBT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside outer battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is missing; central exhaust mounting defective front hanger weld is broken, and 6 more.

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