
Mazda MX-5
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y266 HHWMOT history
Y266 HHW is a green petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 31 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 28,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 28,503 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y266 HHW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y266 HHW was last recorded at 28,503 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 26,046 miles · 8 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,457 miles
- Average per year
- 907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 28,503 miles
- 2025 – 26,046 miles
- 2024 – 25,271 miles
- 2023 – 24,511 miles
- 2022 – 22,051 miles
- 2021 – 21,255 miles
- 2020 – 21,071 miles
- 2019 – 20,311 miles
- 2018 – 19,393 miles
- 2017 – 18,121 miles
- 2016 – 16,200 miles
- 2014 – 15,283 miles
- 2013 – 14,771 miles
- 2012 – 14,206 miles
- 2011 – 14,168 miles
- 2010 – 13,617 miles
- 2009 – 12,984 miles
- 2008 – 12,357 miles
- 2007 – 11,206 miles
- 2006 – 10,844 miles
- 2005 – 9,746 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,503 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 28,503 miles
- Test number
- 816194496668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,046 miles (+775)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 26,046 miles
- Test number
- 833216448744
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass25,271 miles (+28)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 25,271 miles
- Test number
- 140988346227
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going across to nearside flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail25,243 miles (+732)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,243 miles
- Test number
- 161539507665
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material going across to nearside flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass24,511 miles (+2,460)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 24,511 miles
- Test number
- 688776899417
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass22,051 miles (+107)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 22,051 miles
- Test number
- 798217937519
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail21,944 miles (+689)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,944 miles
- Test number
- 141172878119
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass21,255 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 21,255 miles
- Test number
- 995539175733
- AdvisoryFront & Rear Inner wings rusty
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail21,254 miles (+183)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,254 miles
- Test number
- 474773650337
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryFront & Rear Inner wings rusty
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass21,071 miles (+760)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 21,071 miles
- Test number
- 683209711410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,311 miles (+918)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 20,311 miles
- Test number
- 410132798845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,393 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 19,393 miles
- Test number
- 900779204062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,121 miles (+1,921)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 18,121 miles
- Test number
- 393559227247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,200 miles (+917)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 16,200 miles
- Test number
- 767286514664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,283 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 15,283 miles
- Test number
- 985982244331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,771 miles (+565)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 14,771 miles
- Test number
- 208028203362
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass14,206 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 14,206 miles
- Test number
- 886379392256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,168 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 14,168 miles
- Test number
- 417663011490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,144 miles (+527)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,144 miles
- Test number
- 857939101337
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass13,617 miles (+633)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 13,617 miles
- Test number
- 214915170288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,984 miles (+627)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 12,984 miles
- Test number
- 301979279274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,357 miles (+1,151)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 12,357 miles
- Test number
- 294585288238
- NoteN/s/front tyre worn on edge
- NoteN/s/rear tyre worn on edges
Pass11,206 miles (+362)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 11,206 miles
- Test number
- 113353497130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,844 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 10,844 miles
- Test number
- 262918086451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 9,746 miles
- Test number
- 462615095149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y266 HHW
- Does Y266 HHW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y266 HHW is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y266 HHW?
- The MOT on Y266 HHW is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y266 HHW done?
- Y266 HHW was recorded at 28,503 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 907 miles a year.
- Has Y266 HHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y266 HHW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y266 HHW 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 Y266 HHW find?
- Y266 HHW passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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