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Toyota MR2

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

R335 DFMMOT history

R335 DFM is a blue petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 19 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 140,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
140,963 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R335 DFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
19 Jan 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R335 DFM was last recorded at 140,963 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,958 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,963 miles
  • 2025 – 140,609 miles
  • 2024 – 139,584 miles
  • 2023 – 139,444 miles
  • 2022 – 139,082 miles
  • 2021 – 138,017 miles
  • 2020 – 137,091 miles
  • 2019 – 135,056 miles
  • 2018 – 128,819 miles
  • 2017 – 117,441 miles
  • 2015 – 116,112 miles
  • 2014 – 105,086 miles
  • 2013 – 90,863 miles
  • 2012 – 80,824 miles
  • 2011 – 76,741 miles
  • 2010 – 74,646 miles
  • 2009 – 71,497 miles
  • 2008 – 66,802 miles
  • 2007 – 62,809 miles
  • 2006 – 58,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,963 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • General condition of underbody is scabby

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside sill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside sill corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear rear underbody corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,963 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    140,963 miles
    Test number
    753189585351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,958 miles (+349)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,958 miles
    Test number
    582053955983
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Pass140,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    140,609 miles
    Test number
    175542332671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail140,609 miles (+1,025)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,609 miles
    Test number
    302385796973
    • DangerousCentral Rear Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass139,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,584 miles
    Test number
    855828961471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail139,584 miles (+140)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,584 miles
    Test number
    835072824618
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  7. Fail139,444 miles (+362)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,444 miles
    Test number
    452474102810
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  8. Pass139,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,082 miles
    Test number
    292405641144
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of underbody is scabby
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail139,082 miles (+27)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,082 miles
    Test number
    314637279813
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of underbody is scabby
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail139,055 miles (+1,038)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,055 miles
    Test number
    532368408074
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of underbody is scabby
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass138,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,017 miles
    Test number
    755060064760
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear rear underbody corroded

  12. Fail138,017 miles (+926)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,017 miles
    Test number
    649919416119
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroding
    • AdvisoryRear rear underbody corroded

  13. Pass137,091 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,091 miles
    Test number
    590173918881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail137,088 miles (+2,032)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,088 miles
    Test number
    802263694589
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side corroded but not seriously weakened

  15. Pass135,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    135,056 miles
    Test number
    657862627452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail135,056 miles (+6,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,056 miles
    Test number
    927498126154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  17. Pass128,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,819 miles
    Test number
    963230949513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail128,819 miles (+11,378)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,819 miles
    Test number
    913419626939
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  19. Pass117,441 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    117,441 miles
    Test number
    556575967656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass116,112 miles (+11,026)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    116,112 miles
    Test number
    757846035245
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteUnder side of car scabbly

  21. Pass105,086 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    105,086 miles
    Test number
    107352734224
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorating (cracking)
    • NoteRear under body corroding

  22. Fail105,086 miles (+14,223)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,086 miles
    Test number
    589158114280
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres deteriorating (cracking)
    • NoteRear under body corroding

  23. Pass90,863 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,863 miles
    Test number
    795668293113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail90,862 miles (+10,038)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,862 miles
    Test number
    199662293119
    • 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)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass80,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    80,824 miles
    Test number
    697331392117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail80,824 miles (+4,083)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,824 miles
    Test number
    115559682112
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass76,741 miles (+2,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    76,741 miles
    Test number
    507888171180
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass74,646 miles (+3,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,646 miles
    Test number
    890714570199
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  29. Pass71,497 miles (+4,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    71,497 miles
    Test number
    290415279496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass66,802 miles (+3,993)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,802 miles
    Test number
    314766408476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass62,809 miles (+4,106)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    62,809 miles
    Test number
    761716407292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass58,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    58,703 miles
    Test number
    873254996119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R335 DFM

Does R335 DFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R335 DFM is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on R335 DFM?
The MOT on R335 DFM is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R335 DFM done?
R335 DFM was recorded at 140,963 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 4,111 miles a year.
Has R335 DFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R335 DFM has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on R335 DFM 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 R335 DFM find?
R335 DFM passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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