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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 2,000 cc

L115 WCLMOT history

L115 WCL is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 1 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
150,249 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L115 WCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L115 WCL was last recorded at 150,249 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 3,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,812 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,437 miles
Average per year
5,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,249 miles
  • 2025 – 146,812 miles
  • 2024 – 142,470 miles
  • 2023 – 136,999 miles
  • 2015 – 96,111 miles
  • 2014 – 91,534 miles
  • 2013 – 88,132 miles
  • 2009 – 67,609 miles
  • 2007 – 55,601 miles
  • 2006 – 45,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,249 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear body bar corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBoth inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryBoth seats in poor condition

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.

  • General corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Road springs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside front indicator starting to discolour

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front brake pads getting low?

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front inner wheel arches starting to corrode

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail150,249 miles (+3,437)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,249 miles
    Test number
    292926806428
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body bar corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth seats in poor condition

  2. Pass146,812 miles (+4,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    146,812 miles
    Test number
    875316650896
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,470 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,470 miles
    Test number
    467253581562
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail142,462 miles (+5,463)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,462 miles
    Test number
    483468343465
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,999 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,999 miles
    Test number
    555620482632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,995 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,995 miles
    Test number
    333006503629
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass131,585 km (+4,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    131,585 km
    Test number
    437586596263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass127,137 km (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    127,137 km
    Test number
    362779936387
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low?
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded

  9. Fail127,111 km (+3,275)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,111 km
    Test number
    590966227738
    • 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 sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low?
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded

  10. Pass123,836 km (+4,932)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    123,836 km
    Test number
    232205982793
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low?
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator starting to discolour advise replacement
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded

  11. Pass118,904 km (+7,019)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,904 km
    Test number
    158797199712
    • AdvisoryFront inside brake pads getting low?
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator starting to discolour
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front antiroll bar link/bush

  12. Pass111,885 km (+5,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    111,885 km
    Test number
    401639739673
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNail in Nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator starting to discolour

  13. Pass106,128 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,128 km
    Test number
    551977284312
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pad getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator starting to discolour

  14. Fail106,128 km (+4,772)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,128 km
    Test number
    614681075462
    • FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront inner wheel arches starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pad getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside front indicator starting to discolour

  15. Pass101,356 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,356 km
    Test number
    324007238090
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake starting to bind advise brake check

  16. Pass96,111 miles (+4,577)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    265032795012
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBall joint rubbers in poor condition
    • NoteFront shocks starting to leak
    • NotePlay in front top suspension mounts

  17. Pass91,534 miles (+3,402)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    647860884038
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside front shock starting to leak
    • NoteSlight power steering leak

  18. Pass88,132 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,132 miles
    Test number
    356807883095
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteSlight power steering leak

  19. Pass84,181 km (+5,304)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    84,181 km
    Test number
    488654892048
    • NoteBoth sides front lower ball joint rubbers in poor condition
    • NotePlay in steering rack

  20. Pass78,877 km (+78)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    78,877 km
    Test number
    387484691082
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteSlight play in offside front antiroll bar link
    • NoteSlight power steering fluid leak

  21. Fail78,799 km (+6,476)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,799 km
    Test number
    767174281050
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteSlight play in offside front antiroll bar link
    • NoteSlight power steering fluid leak

  22. Pass72,323 km4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,323 km
    Test number
    941648980018
    • NoteKnock from steering coloumn
    • NotePlay in steering rack
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear lower ball joint
    • NoteSlight play offside front wheel bearing

  23. Pass67,609 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,609 miles
    Test number
    593303079041
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront no/ plate cracked

  24. Pass62,178 km1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,178 km
    Test number
    372740388079
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAdvise nearside handbrake check
    • NoteBoth sides front inner arches starting to corrode
    • NoteExhaust flexi in poor condition
    • NoteRear tyres wearing close to legal limit
    • NoteRoad springs corroded

  25. Pass55,601 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,601 miles
    Test number
    732038687097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail55,444 miles (+9,777)1 dangerous4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,444 miles
    Test number
    874369377008
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteBoth sides front lower inner wings starting to corrode
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass broken
    • NoteSlight front brake imbalance

  27. Pass45,667 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    622435766005
    • NoteRear exhaust flexi in poor condition

Questions about L115 WCL

Does L115 WCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L115 WCL expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L115 WCL?
The MOT on L115 WCL expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L115 WCL done?
L115 WCL was recorded at 150,249 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 5,072 miles a year.
Has L115 WCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L115 WCL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L115 WCL 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 L115 WCL find?
L115 WCL failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 5 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side, and 6 more.

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