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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.

Y266 HHW green Mazda MX-5 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mazda MX-5, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass28,503 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass28,503 miles (+2,457)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    28,503 miles
    Test number
    816194496668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass21,071 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,071 miles
    Test number
    683209711410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,311 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    20,311 miles
    Test number
    410132798845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,393 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    19,393 miles
    Test number
    900779204062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,121 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    18,121 miles
    Test number
    393559227247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,200 miles (+917)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    16,200 miles
    Test number
    767286514664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,283 miles (+512)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,283 miles
    Test number
    985982244331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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
  17. Pass14,206 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    14,206 miles
    Test number
    886379392256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,168 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,168 miles
    Test number
    417663011490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass13,617 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    13,617 miles
    Test number
    214915170288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,984 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,984 miles
    Test number
    301979279274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. Pass11,206 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,206 miles
    Test number
    113353497130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,844 miles (+1,098)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,844 miles
    Test number
    262918086451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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