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Toyota MR2

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,794 cc

LM03 USUMOT history

LM03 USU is a silver petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 105,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,965 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 USU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 USU was last recorded at 105,965 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 2,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,902 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,063 miles
Average per year
3,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,965 miles
  • 2025 – 103,902 miles
  • 2024 – 101,404 miles
  • 2023 – 99,285 miles
  • 2022 – 98,399 miles
  • 2021 – 97,515 miles
  • 2020 – 96,243 miles
  • 2019 – 95,563 miles
  • 2018 – 93,987 miles
  • 2017 – 92,531 miles
  • 2016 – 92,192 miles
  • 2015 – 90,941 miles
  • 2014 – 89,574 miles
  • 2013 – 84,666 miles
  • 2012 – 78,894 miles
  • 2011 – 71,180 miles
  • 2010 – 65,398 miles
  • 2009 – 56,528 miles
  • 2008 – 51,707 miles
  • 2007 – 44,900 miles
  • 2006 – 33,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,965 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,965 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,965 miles
    Test number
    452152407493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail105,961 miles (+2,059)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,961 miles
    Test number
    978488631448
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass103,902 miles (+2,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,902 miles
    Test number
    488727238654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass101,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,404 miles
    Test number
    198859486567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail101,402 miles (+2,117)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,402 miles
    Test number
    579636699062
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum

  6. Pass99,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,285 miles
    Test number
    642538426691
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Fail99,284 miles (+885)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,284 miles
    Test number
    803294816252
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass98,399 miles (+884)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    697952525750
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,515 miles (+1,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,515 miles
    Test number
    824407277683
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

  10. Pass96,243 miles (+680)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,243 miles
    Test number
    709298885705
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMinimum handbrake efficiency only just met (n/s performance low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLoad bay covers fitted

  11. Pass95,563 miles (+1,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,563 miles
    Test number
    674152868395
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort only just passed
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear suspension,springs,rear subframe,front outriggers,front chassis

  12. Pass93,987 miles (+1,456)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,987 miles
    Test number
    565039179780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort only just passes 16%
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,front chassis,outriggers

  13. Pass92,531 miles (+339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,531 miles
    Test number
    840156460789
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,springs

  14. Pass92,192 miles (+1,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    92,192 miles
    Test number
    542961834114
    • AdvisoryHandbrake effort only just passed 16%
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion front,rear springs,suspension,subframes
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion o/s n/s front chassis and outriggers

  15. Pass90,941 miles (+1,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,941 miles
    Test number
    855151587038
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear suspension,front springs,rear subframe,o/s n/s front chassis

  16. Pass89,574 miles (+4,908)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,574 miles
    Test number
    626991594179
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSurface corrosion front,rear suspension,front subframe,front chassis

  17. Pass84,666 miles (+5,772)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    367480793159
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear suspension,front chassis,o/s bulkhead

  18. Pass78,894 miles (+7,714)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,894 miles
    Test number
    806763892188
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSurface corrosion o/s n/s front,rear surspension,front chassis,front outriggers,

  19. Pass71,180 miles (+5,782)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,180 miles
    Test number
    858135981189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,398 miles (+8,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,398 miles
    Test number
    781457990101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    113489799164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,528 miles (+4,821)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,528 miles
    Test number
    923498099166
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass51,707 miles (+6,807)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,707 miles
    Test number
    284399098143
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge

  24. Pass44,900 miles (+11,672)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,900 miles
    Test number
    662044907260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,228 miles
    Test number
    644391206230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 USU

Does LM03 USU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 USU is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 USU?
The MOT on LM03 USU is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 USU done?
LM03 USU was recorded at 105,965 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,633 miles a year.
Has LM03 USU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 USU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 USU 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 LM03 USU find?
LM03 USU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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