
Toyota MR2
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc
J9 SJOMOT history
J9 SJO is a silver petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 72,958 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,595 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 SJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- MR2
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,794 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 SJO was last recorded at 72,958 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,942 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,016 miles
- Average per year
- 2,595 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,958 miles
- 2025 – 71,942 miles
- 2024 – 70,387 miles
- 2023 – 68,515 miles
- 2022 – 66,612 miles
- 2021 – 64,750 miles
- 2020 – 63,471 miles
- 2019 – 62,362 miles
- 2018 – 59,724 miles
- 2017 – 57,370 miles
- 2015 – 51,224 miles
- 2014 – 48,237 miles
- 2013 – 45,540 miles
- 2012 – 43,406 miles
- 2011 – 40,104 miles
- 2010 – 37,579 miles
- 2009 – 32,183 miles
- 2008 – 28,204 miles
- 2007 – 25,088 miles
- 2006 – 20,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake affected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 16 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,958 miles (+1,016)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 72,958 miles
- Test number
- 206693398484
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass71,942 miles (+1,555)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 71,942 miles
- Test number
- 577403157560
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake affected (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 affected (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,387 miles (+1,872)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 70,387 miles
- Test number
- 881315578383
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all affected (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake affected (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides affected (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass68,515 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 68,515 miles
- Test number
- 310188584013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake lever (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corroded under vehicle
Fail68,515 miles (+1,903)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,515 miles
- Test number
- 587726338973
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake lever (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear corroded under vehicle
Pass66,612 miles (+1,862)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 66,612 miles
- Test number
- 623033988769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both effected corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCorroded under vehicle
Pass64,750 miles (+1,279)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 64,750 miles
- Test number
- 469440835067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass63,471 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 63,471 miles
- Test number
- 246979087961
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both effected (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle has been painted black
Fail63,458 miles (+1,096)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,458 miles
- Test number
- 646093185220
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter Sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pads not seen
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass62,362 miles (+2,638)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 62,362 miles
- Test number
- 906274460639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,724 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 59,724 miles
- Test number
- 188368036830
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail59,723 miles (+2,353)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,723 miles
- Test number
- 775611188541
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass57,370 miles (+6,146)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 57,370 miles
- Test number
- 289750908873
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front shocker dust covers split/perished
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on underside
Pass51,224 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 51,224 miles
- Test number
- 961111052143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,197 miles (+2,960)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,197 miles
- Test number
- 253379243996
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass48,237 miles (+2,697)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 48,237 miles
- Test number
- 407706244453
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNsf tyres perrished
- NoteOsf tyre perrished
Pass45,540 miles (+2,134)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 45,540 miles
- Test number
- 416641833398
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOsf nsf tyres perrished
Pass43,406 miles (+3,302)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 43,406 miles
- Test number
- 435385332431
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,104 miles (+2,525)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 40,104 miles
- Test number
- 588395881289
- NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass37,579 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 37,579 miles
- Test number
- 661967960220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,527 miles (+5,344)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,527 miles
- Test number
- 651070260234
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass32,183 miles (+3,979)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 32,183 miles
- Test number
- 591590769276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,204 miles (+3,116)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,204 miles
- Test number
- 403020968255
- NoteN/s/f anti roll bar drop link bent
Pass25,088 miles (+4,134)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,088 miles
- Test number
- 434597747228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,954 miles
- Test number
- 523399056235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 SJO
- Does J9 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 SJO is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 SJO?
- The MOT on J9 SJO is valid until 1 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 SJO done?
- J9 SJO was recorded at 72,958 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,595 miles a year.
- Has J9 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 SJO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on J9 SJO 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 SJO find?
- J9 SJO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: headlamp lens slightly defective both.
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