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Toyota MR2

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,794 cc

LR04 BYMMOT history

LR04 BYM is a grey petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 27 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2022
Mileage
95,325 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 BYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR04 BYM was last recorded at 95,325 miles on 8 May 2024, 2,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
93,309 miles · 2 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,016 miles
Average per year
4,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,325 miles
  • 2021 – 93,309 miles
  • 2020 – 92,475 miles
  • 2019 – 90,537 miles
  • 2018 – 88,770 miles
  • 2017 – 85,794 miles
  • 2016 – 82,259 miles
  • 2015 – 16,686 miles
  • 2014 – 71,535 miles
  • 2013 – 66,646 miles
  • 2012 – 57,718 miles
  • 2011 – 48,932 miles
  • 2010 – 40,280 miles
  • 2009 – 33,187 miles
  • 2008 – 26,138 miles
  • 2007 – 18,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,325 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension corroding
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished

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.

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,325 miles (+2,016)4 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,325 miles
    Test number
    741757729409
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished

  2. Pass93,309 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,309 miles
    Test number
    110408776815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail93,282 miles (+807)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,282 miles
    Test number
    504222866542
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective discouloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective discouloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass92,475 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,475 miles
    Test number
    894818312428
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance close to minimum

  5. Fail92,416 miles (+1,879)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,416 miles
    Test number
    265383380567
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass90,537 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,537 miles
    Test number
    225128422721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    890899117378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,770 miles (+2,976)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,770 miles
    Test number
    434606737956
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass85,794 miles (+3)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,794 miles
    Test number
    394246499989
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both rears (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light may have a light source not illuminating
    • AdvisoryNearside engine mount possibly loose ,requires attention soon

  10. Fail85,791 miles (+3,532)2 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,791 miles
    Test number
    457424938196
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm back bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both rears (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light may have a light source not illuminating
    • AdvisoryNearside engine mount possibly loose ,requires attention soon

  11. Pass82,259 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,259 miles
    Test number
    628829766910
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but not likely to be missread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail82,258 miles (+65,572)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,258 miles
    Test number
    752813702058
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged but not likely to be missread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass16,686 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    16,686 miles
    Test number
    995210725277
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear anti roll bar corroded

  14. Fail76,686 miles (+5,151)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,686 miles
    Test number
    788210525295
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/r brake binding slightly
    • NoteRear anti roll bar corroded

  15. Pass71,535 miles (+4,889)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,535 miles
    Test number
    777459294198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    529083613238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,644 miles (+8,926)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,644 miles
    Test number
    306223413486
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass57,718 miles (+8,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,718 miles
    Test number
    636540212281
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass48,932 miles (+8,652)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,932 miles
    Test number
    405961711273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,280 miles (+7,093)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    40,280 miles
    Test number
    210243060499
    • NoteAll 4 tyres tread depth low
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have cuts in the inner side wall
    • NoteEngine warning lamp is on
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim on lower level

  21. Pass33,187 miles (+7,049)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,187 miles
    Test number
    742044569182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,138 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,138 miles
    Test number
    192656168196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,802 miles
    Test number
    182346957104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 BYM

Does LR04 BYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR04 BYM expired on 1 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR04 BYM?
The MOT on LR04 BYM expired on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR04 BYM done?
LR04 BYM was recorded at 95,325 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2024, an average of 4,521 miles a year.
Has LR04 BYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 BYM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LR04 BYM 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 LR04 BYM find?
LR04 BYM failed its latest MOT on 8 May 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed, and 8 more.

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