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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 1991 · 1,998 cc

J9 EGCMOT history

J9 EGC is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 24 Sept 1991. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 111,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
111,809 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 EGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
24 Sept 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 EGC was last recorded at 111,809 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,792 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,809 miles
  • 2025 – 111,732 miles
  • 2024 – 111,588 miles
  • 2023 – 111,251 miles
  • 2022 – 110,444 miles
  • 2021 – 106,959 miles
  • 2020 – 103,688 miles
  • 2019 – 100,631 miles
  • 2018 – 97,588 miles
  • 2017 – 94,296 miles
  • 2016 – 90,830 miles
  • 2015 – 87,779 miles
  • 2014 – 84,639 miles
  • 2013 – 81,270 miles
  • 2012 – 78,491 miles
  • 2011 – 75,610 miles
  • 2010 – 72,631 miles
  • 2009 – 65,509 miles
  • 2008 – 57,929 miles
  • 2007 – 50,319 miles
  • 2006 – 42,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,809 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front ns and os suspension top mounts slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,809 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    111,809 miles
    Test number
    806660724241
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail111,792 miles (+60)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,792 miles
    Test number
    115451254747
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,732 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,732 miles
    Test number
    937397371263
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,722 miles (+134)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,722 miles
    Test number
    697268246808
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,588 miles (+32)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,588 miles
    Test number
    232052448774
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail111,556 miles (+305)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,556 miles
    Test number
    184016011167
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass111,251 miles (+86)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,251 miles
    Test number
    329248585613
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail111,165 miles (+721)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,165 miles
    Test number
    462318086169
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass110,444 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,444 miles
    Test number
    210185485596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,432 miles (+3,473)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,432 miles
    Test number
    298658867300
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass106,959 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,959 miles
    Test number
    456473605206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,947 miles (+3,259)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,947 miles
    Test number
    504953577942
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass103,688 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,688 miles
    Test number
    820092605471
    • AdvisoryFront ns and os suspension top mounts slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded

  14. Fail103,676 miles (+13)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,676 miles
    Test number
    755738406650
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront ns and os suspension top mounts slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill corroded

  15. Fail103,663 miles (+3,032)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,663 miles
    Test number
    133577950745
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  16. Pass100,631 miles (+3,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,631 miles
    Test number
    259603881862
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  17. Pass97,588 miles (+3,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,588 miles
    Test number
    163646021229
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  18. Pass94,296 miles (+3,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,296 miles
    Test number
    778825320226
    • AdvisoryLower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass90,830 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,830 miles
    Test number
    798544683862
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside outersill
    • AdvisoryFront tyres diferent size to rear

  20. Fail90,830 miles (+3,051)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,830 miles
    Test number
    856016009850
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre/front outersill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside outersill

  21. Pass87,779 miles (+3,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    87,779 miles
    Test number
    585052358245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear corrosion on sill area

  22. Pass84,639 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,639 miles
    Test number
    375028144402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail84,623 miles (+3,353)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,623 miles
    Test number
    337834344427
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass81,270 miles (+2,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,270 miles
    Test number
    398973033490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass78,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    576798822233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail78,491 miles (+2,881)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    796668322287
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  27. Pass75,610 miles (+2,979)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,610 miles
    Test number
    407923141256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a metal shard in tread

  28. Pass72,631 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    72,631 miles
    Test number
    250925030264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail72,596 miles (+7,087)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,596 miles
    Test number
    323532730295
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass65,509 miles (+7,580)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,509 miles
    Test number
    351660149403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass57,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    551310048238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail57,929 miles (+7,610)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    461590148271
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass50,319 miles (+8,263)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,319 miles
    Test number
    961381047256
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteScrew found in n/s/r tyre (marked)

  34. Pass42,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,056 miles
    Test number
    513947926260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail42,056 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,056 miles
    Test number
    110817026244
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about J9 EGC

Does J9 EGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 EGC is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 EGC?
The MOT on J9 EGC is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 EGC done?
J9 EGC was recorded at 111,809 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,469 miles a year.
Has J9 EGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 EGC has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on J9 EGC 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 J9 EGC find?
J9 EGC passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear oil leak, but not excessive.

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