
Ford Transit
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,496 cc
Y266 AOLMOT history
Y266 AOL is a blue diesel Ford Transit first used on 19 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 185,515 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 185,515 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 32
- 19 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 3,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y266 AOL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
Y266 AOL was last recorded at 185,515 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Dec 2011: 161,106 miles, lower than 163,106 miles on 30 Nov 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 184,702 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 813 miles
- Average per year
- 3,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,515 miles
- 2025 – 184,702 miles
- 2024 – 184,128 miles
- 2023 – 183,519 miles
- 2022 – 182,895 miles
- 2021 – 181,844 miles
- 2020 – 181,048 miles
- 2019 – 179,966 miles
- 2018 – 178,511 miles
- 2017 – 176,740 miles
- 2016 – 176,663 miles
- 2015 – 175,234 miles
- 2014 – 172,968 miles
- 2013 – 169,909 miles
- 2012 – 166,651 miles
- 2011 – 161,106 miles
- 2010 – 157,851 miles
- 2009 – 150,530 miles
- 2008 – 140,844 miles
- 2006 – 131,159 miles
- 2005 – 123,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer chassis mounting /spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre tread depth 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Areas of general corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
32 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail185,515 miles (+813)10 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,515 miles
- Test number
- 172464211316
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer chassis mounting /spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre tread depth 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass184,702 miles (+574)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 184,702 miles
- Test number
- 928442385841
- AdvisoryNearside Rear closure panel corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded not in prescribed area
- AdvisoryOffside Rear outrigger corroded/closure panel
- AdvisoryCorrosion various areas
Pass184,128 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 184,128 miles
- Test number
- 152749013680
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive panel/cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAreas of general corrosion
- AdvisoryWheel arches in poor condition
Fail184,128 miles (+609)3 repaired1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,128 miles
- Test number
- 194374974488
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill/door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive panel/cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAreas of general corrosion
- AdvisoryWheel arches in poor condition
Pass183,519 miles (+624)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 183,519 miles
- Test number
- 554356041896
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass182,895 miles (+1,051)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 182,895 miles
- Test number
- 654039543919
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAreas of general corrosion
Pass181,844 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 181,844 miles
- Test number
- 575698511726
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail181,823 miles (+150)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,823 miles
- Test number
- 572261597800
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S AND O/S (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail181,673 miles (+625)1 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,673 miles
- Test number
- 446905852975
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass181,048 miles (+1,082)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 181,048 miles
- Test number
- 114251471969
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass179,966 miles (+1,455)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 179,966 miles
- Test number
- 666536726836
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,511 miles (+1,771)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 178,511 miles
- Test number
- 284933452161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass176,740 miles (+77)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 176,740 miles
- Test number
- 211681290026
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail176,663 miles (+1,429)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,663 miles
- Test number
- 732009363131
- FailureCentral Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked by leaf spring hanger, wheel arch and rear out rigger (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked by step, wheel arch and mounting points (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked by leaf spring hanger and wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings as marked by step, wheel arch and mounting points (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perrish
- AdvisoryOffside Rear trye starting to perrish
Pass175,234 miles (+2,266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 175,234 miles
- Test number
- 809183098383
- AdvisoryUnder body in poor condition
Pass172,968 miles (+3,059)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 172,968 miles
- Test number
- 129135534357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteUnder body slight corrosion
Pass169,909 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 169,909 miles
- Test number
- 219870443352
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCan not see condition of welding coverd in under/seal
Fail169,905 miles (+3,254)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,905 miles
- Test number
- 438601133492
- FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass166,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 166,651 miles
- Test number
- 656389332355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,651 miles (+5,545)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,651 miles
- Test number
- 116398032375
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass161,106 miles (-2,000)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 161,106 miles
- Test number
- 675379131365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,106 miles (+5,255)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,106 miles
- Test number
- 216554531316
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass157,851 miles (+7,321)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 157,851 miles
- Test number
- 251613830304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,530 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 150,530 miles
- Test number
- 434380859077
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail150,523 miles (+9,679)10 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,523 miles
- Test number
- 120178949029
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass140,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 140,844 miles
- Test number
- 943689408054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,844 miles (+9,685)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,844 miles
- Test number
- 362288608007
- FailureCentre Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail131,159 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,159 miles
- Test number
- 220803256305
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass131,159 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 131,159 miles
- Test number
- 450793656393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,073 miles (+7,879)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,073 miles
- Test number
- 194499046369
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Fail123,194 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,194 miles
- Test number
- 264116225353
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteFront brake discs worn advise early replacement
Pass123,194 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 123,194 miles
- Test number
- 980996525326
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteFront brake discs worn advise early replacement
Questions about Y266 AOL
- Does Y266 AOL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y266 AOL expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y266 AOL?
- The MOT on Y266 AOL expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y266 AOL done?
- Y266 AOL was recorded at 185,515 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 3,007 miles a year.
- Has Y266 AOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y266 AOL has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y266 AOL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y266 AOL find?
- Y266 AOL failed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 10 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside rear position lamp not working; nearside rear service brake excessively binding, and 14 more.
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