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Toyota MR2

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,998 cc

L39 VDMMOT history

L39 VDM is a black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 1 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
88,638 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L39 VDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L39 VDM was last recorded at 88,638 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2012: 7,477 miles, lower than 67,821 miles on 18 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,644 miles · 24 May 2021
Between the last two tests
994 miles
Average per year
1,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,638 miles
  • 2021 – 87,644 miles
  • 2014 – 84,825 miles
  • 2013 – 80,900 miles
  • 2012 – 7,478 miles
  • 2011 – 67,821 miles
  • 2008 – 66,165 miles
  • 2007 – 60,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,638 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,638 miles (+994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    518590360687
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath vehicle

  2. Pass87,644 miles (+2,819)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,644 miles
    Test number
    782453704778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,825 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,825 miles
    Test number
    307316104258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,900 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    266267673197
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Fail80,900 miles (+73,422)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,900 miles
    Test number
    949185663139
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Pass7,478 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    7,478 miles
    Test number
    975981192197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail7,477 miles (-60,344)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,477 miles
    Test number
    115908582117
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass67,821 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,821 miles
    Test number
    286999861192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,165 miles (+6,045)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    66,165 miles
    Test number
    582941798289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,120 miles
    Test number
    721296777204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L39 VDM

Does L39 VDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L39 VDM expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L39 VDM?
The MOT on L39 VDM expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L39 VDM done?
L39 VDM was recorded at 88,638 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 1,936 miles a year.
Has L39 VDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L39 VDM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on L39 VDM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L39 VDM find?
L39 VDM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with 1 advisory: general corrosion underneath vehicle.

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