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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc

L114 XCVMOT history

L114 XCV is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 85,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,004 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L114 XCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L114 XCV was last recorded at 85,004 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,765 miles · 27 Aug 2016
Between the last two tests
1,239 miles
Average per year
1,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,004 miles
  • 2016 – 83,765 miles
  • 2013 – 82,430 miles
  • 2012 – 79,608 miles
  • 2011 – 76,936 miles
  • 2010 – 74,443 miles
  • 2009 – 71,669 miles
  • 2008 – 68,843 miles
  • 2007 – 65,912 miles
  • 2006 – 62,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,004 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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.

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion rear of inner arch, bumper mounting area (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,004 miles (+1,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,004 miles
    Test number
    688435662112
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass83,765 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    190106614550
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion rear of inner arch, bumper mounting area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lower effort (3.7.B.6b)

  3. Fail83,757 miles (+1,327)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,757 miles
    Test number
    764717698881
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s flexi brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion rear of inner arch, bumper mounting area (6.1.B.2)

  4. Pass82,430 miles (+73)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    82,430 miles
    Test number
    455325393072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake is slightly binding
    • NoteNearside front disc rusty on the inner edge
    • NoteRear discs rusty on the inner edges

  5. Fail82,357 miles (+2,749)7 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,357 miles
    Test number
    609729673056
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front brake is slightly binding
    • NoteNearside front disc rusty on the inner edge
    • NoteRear discs rusty on the inner edges

  6. Pass79,608 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    79,608 miles
    Test number
    305320392029
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear brace bar corroded

  7. Fail79,608 miles (+2,672)6 failures1 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,608 miles
    Test number
    176979282434
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear brace bar corroded

  8. Pass76,936 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    166750281033
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from tailpipe joint

  9. Fail76,936 miles (+2,493)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,936 miles
    Test number
    175570181483
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak from tailpipe joint

  10. Pass74,443 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,443 miles
    Test number
    124592180031
    • NoteClutch slipping !

  11. Fail74,443 miles (+2,774)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,443 miles
    Test number
    820632180048
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass71,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,669 miles
    Test number
    651068579012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,669 miles (+2,826)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,669 miles
    Test number
    342128779063
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass68,843 miles (+2,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,843 miles
    Test number
    180737788476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass65,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,912 miles
    Test number
    873904197008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail65,912 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,912 miles
    Test number
    414003597094
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    181580996081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,923 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,923 miles
    Test number
    974100796007
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L114 XCV

Does L114 XCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L114 XCV is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L114 XCV?
The MOT on L114 XCV is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L114 XCV done?
L114 XCV was recorded at 85,004 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,103 miles a year.
Has L114 XCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L114 XCV has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on L114 XCV 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 L114 XCV find?
L114 XCV passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sills.

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