Toyota MR2
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc
L20 JBMMOT history
L20 JBM is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 24 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 63,055 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 63,055 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 418 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 JBM
- 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
- 24 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 JBM was last recorded at 63,055 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 1,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 61,750 miles · 16 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,305 miles
- Average per year
- 418 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,055 miles
- 2024 – 61,750 miles
- 2023 – 60,181 miles
- 2022 – 60,180 miles
- 2009 – 58,963 miles
- 2008 – 57,175 miles
- 2007 – 56,254 miles
- 2006 – 54,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,055 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,055 miles (+1,305)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 63,055 miles
- Test number
- 159761938090
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,750 miles (+1,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 61,750 miles
- Test number
- 778907949873
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,181 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 60,181 miles
- Test number
- 400078995938
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,180 miles4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,180 miles
- Test number
- 842902163609
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,180 miles (+1,217)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 60,180 miles
- Test number
- 113152199046
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass58,963 miles (+1,788)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 58,963 miles
- Test number
- 583577089244
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOffside front brake pads seem to be getting low
- NoteOffside front wheel brake binding
- NoteSlight oil leak at engine bay
Pass57,175 miles (+921)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 57,175 miles
- Test number
- 614613148017
- NoteO/s/f brake binding slightly
Pass56,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 56,254 miles
- Test number
- 304616517124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,254 miles (+1,339)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,254 miles
- Test number
- 441596717134
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth front wipers slioghtly smearing
- NoteHeat shield covering cat braking off
- NotePlastic coverts underbody of vehicle
Pass54,915 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 54,915 miles
- Test number
- 791676866022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,915 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,915 miles
- Test number
- 623625666055
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Questions about L20 JBM
- Does L20 JBM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 JBM expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 JBM?
- The MOT on L20 JBM expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 JBM done?
- L20 JBM was recorded at 63,055 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 418 miles a year.
- Has L20 JBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 JBM has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L20 JBM 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 L20 JBM find?
- L20 JBM passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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