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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 1,998 cc

C5 KPEMOT history

C5 KPE is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 30 Nov 1995. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 172,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
172,290 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 KPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
30 Nov 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

C5 KPE was last recorded at 172,290 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,152 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
3,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,290 miles
  • 2025 – 172,152 miles
  • 2019 – 171,766 miles
  • 2018 – 171,419 miles
  • 2017 – 167,027 miles
  • 2016 – 164,089 miles
  • 2015 – 154,798 miles
  • 2014 – 149,762 miles
  • 2013 – 142,511 miles
  • 2012 – 133,023 miles
  • 2011 – 127,561 miles
  • 2010 – 123,507 miles
  • 2009 – 120,801 miles
  • 2008 – 117,563 miles
  • 2007 – 113,831 miles
  • 2006 – 108,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail172,290 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Corrosion developing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail172,290 miles (+138)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,290 miles
    Test number
    968120124304
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass172,152 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,152 miles
    Test number
    189504555985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass171,766 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    171,766 miles
    Test number
    120913588294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass171,419 miles (+4,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    171,419 miles
    Test number
    452628604166
    • AdvisoryOffside rear shock misting
    • AdvisorySmall exhaust blow (resealed)

  5. Pass167,027 miles (+2,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    167,027 miles
    Test number
    318544343676
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre wearing low
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside rear wheel bearing

  6. Pass164,089 miles (+9,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    164,089 miles
    Test number
    279253679581
    • AdvisoryCorrosion developing
    • AdvisoryWeak handbrake nearside rear

  7. Pass154,798 miles (+5,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    154,798 miles
    Test number
    830504068729
    • AdvisoryCorrosion developing
    • AdvisoryFront pads low

  8. Pass149,762 miles (+7,251)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    149,762 miles
    Test number
    347662574277
    • NoteCorrosion developing
    • NoteFront pads worn low
    • NoteSmall exhaust blow

  9. Pass142,511 miles (+9,488)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    142,511 miles
    Test number
    895168373255
    • NoteCorrosion developing
    • NoteLong handbrake travel
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail133,023 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,023 miles
    Test number
    166426972230
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass133,023 miles (+5,462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    133,023 miles
    Test number
    186026672282
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass127,561 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    127,561 miles
    Test number
    196537071265
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail127,546 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,546 miles
    Test number
    398031771285
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  14. Pass127,546 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    127,546 miles
    Test number
    617341171254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass123,507 miles (+2,706)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    123,507 miles
    Test number
    313624770407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass120,801 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    120,801 miles
    Test number
    230034189417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail120,764 miles (+3,201)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,764 miles
    Test number
    664817179159
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass117,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    117,563 miles
    Test number
    881665768153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,563 miles (+3,732)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,563 miles
    Test number
    292405768470
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass113,831 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    113,831 miles
    Test number
    371946187183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail113,829 miles (+5,077)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,829 miles
    Test number
    700975687179
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass108,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    108,752 miles
    Test number
    994365936103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 KPE

Does C5 KPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 KPE expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 KPE?
The MOT on C5 KPE expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 KPE done?
C5 KPE was recorded at 172,290 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,118 miles a year.
Has C5 KPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 KPE has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 KPE 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 C5 KPE find?
C5 KPE failed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 5 major defects and 1 minor defect: emissions unable to be completed; offside headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside headlamp not working on main beam, and 3 more.

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