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Toyota MR2

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,794 cc

L23 EVVMOT history

L23 EVV is a silver petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 18 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 57,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
57,557 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,217 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
18 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EVV was last recorded at 57,557 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,550 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,217 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,557 miles
  • 2025 – 54,956 miles
  • 2024 – 53,744 miles
  • 2023 – 53,436 miles
  • 2014 – 50,649 miles
  • 2013 – 43,222 miles
  • 2012 – 36,965 miles
  • 2011 – 31,713 miles
  • 2010 – 27,263 miles
  • 2009 – 21,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,557 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,557 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    57,557 miles
    Test number
    772581785596
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail57,550 miles (+2,594)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,550 miles
    Test number
    846620182915
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass54,956 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    54,956 miles
    Test number
    276636885337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail54,956 miles (+1,212)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,956 miles
    Test number
    828002230737
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass53,744 miles (+308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    169322070312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,436 miles (+2,787)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,436 miles
    Test number
    837851951324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass50,649 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,649 miles
    Test number
    379054784191
    • NoteBody damage on off side front wheel arch
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  8. Fail50,649 miles (+7,427)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,649 miles
    Test number
    719942884112
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBody damage on off side front wheel arch
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  9. Pass43,222 miles (+6,257)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,222 miles
    Test number
    898596243202
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass36,965 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    36,965 miles
    Test number
    207094922304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,713 miles (+4,450)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    838361941355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,263 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,263 miles
    Test number
    814469340331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    240874349313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,648 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    863194649312
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L23 EVV

Does L23 EVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EVV is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 EVV?
The MOT on L23 EVV is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 EVV done?
L23 EVV was recorded at 57,557 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,217 miles a year.
Has L23 EVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EVV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 EVV 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 L23 EVV find?
L23 EVV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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