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Toyota MR2

Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,998 cc

P262 BFOMOT history

P262 BFO is a blue petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 8 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2023
Mileage
133,098 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2022
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P262 BFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
8 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2023
Latest MOT test
23 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

P262 BFO was last recorded at 133,098 miles on 23 May 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,091 miles · 26 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
1,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,098 miles
  • 2021 – 133,091 miles
  • 2020 – 131,451 miles
  • 2019 – 131,098 miles
  • 2015 – 130,587 miles
  • 2014 – 129,702 miles
  • 2013 – 129,406 miles
  • 2012 – 124,831 miles
  • 2011 – 123,249 miles
  • 2009 – 117,300 miles
  • 2008 – 113,162 miles
  • 2007 – 109,034 miles
  • 2006 – 102,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,098 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,098 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    133,098 miles
    Test number
    352851592464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail133,098 miles (+7)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,098 miles
    Test number
    398978944470
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail133,091 miles (+173)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,091 miles
    Test number
    188110670488
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate missing
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates missing
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  4. Fail132,918 miles (+1,467)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,918 miles
    Test number
    988043925778
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 1.24 (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,451 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    131,451 miles
    Test number
    304280445141
    • AdvisoryALL 4 BRAKE DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Fail131,451 miles (+353)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,451 miles
    Test number
    911394078565
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryALL 4 BRAKE DISC BACK PLATES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass131,098 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    279996958945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper damp but no visible leaks

  8. Fail131,098 miles (+511)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,098 miles
    Test number
    425922253077
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper damp but no visible leaks

  9. Pass130,587 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    130,587 miles
    Test number
    516522795024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  10. Fail130,587 miles (+885)4 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,587 miles
    Test number
    969096785001
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass129,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    129,702 miles
    Test number
    805722094041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,702 miles (+296)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,702 miles
    Test number
    868001594012
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  13. Pass129,406 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    129,406 miles
    Test number
    225943573112
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail129,406 miles (+4,575)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,406 miles
    Test number
    165318363127
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass124,831 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    124,831 miles
    Test number
    988497462128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail124,830 miles (+1,581)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,830 miles
    Test number
    205209052193
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass123,249 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    123,249 miles
    Test number
    805977771029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail123,214 miles (+5,914)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,214 miles
    Test number
    738110271099
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass117,300 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    117,300 miles
    Test number
    263196929168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,162 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    113,162 miles
    Test number
    951115858155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,034 miles (+6,687)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    109,034 miles
    Test number
    600681257128
    • NoteFront pads on limit
    • NoteN/s/r body brace rusted
    • NoteN/s/r tyre low
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit

  22. Pass102,347 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    102,347 miles
    Test number
    272828516166
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCoolant leaking

Questions about P262 BFO

Does P262 BFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P262 BFO expired on 22 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P262 BFO?
The MOT on P262 BFO expired on 22 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P262 BFO done?
P262 BFO was recorded at 133,098 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2022, an average of 1,914 miles a year.
Has P262 BFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P262 BFO has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2022.
Has the mileage on P262 BFO 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 P262 BFO find?
P262 BFO passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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