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Toyota MR2

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S112 RKJMOT history

S112 RKJ is a black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 22 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 133,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
133,136 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S112 RKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S112 RKJ was last recorded at 133,136 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,978 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
2,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 133,136 miles
  • 2022 – 132,978 miles
  • 2021 – 126,149 miles
  • 2018 – 125,896 miles
  • 2017 – 125,569 miles
  • 2016 – 123,241 miles
  • 2015 – 118,407 miles
  • 2014 – 115,577 miles
  • 2013 – 111,686 miles
  • 2012 – 108,042 miles
  • 2011 – 104,392 miles
  • 2010 – 101,218 miles
  • 2009 – 98,401 miles
  • 2008 – 94,984 miles
  • 2007 – 91,175 miles
  • 2006 – 86,403 miles
  • 2005 – 79,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,136 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • All back plates coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • All brake backing plates corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both front tyres worn unevenly.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,136 miles (+158)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,136 miles
    Test number
    690940047201
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,978 miles (+6,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,978 miles
    Test number
    704698225290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,149 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,149 miles
    Test number
    394093469645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,896 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    125,896 miles
    Test number
    856866440470
    • AdvisoryAll back plates coroded

  5. Fail125,893 miles (+324)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,893 miles
    Test number
    454552775105
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll back plates coroded

  6. Pass125,569 miles (+2,328)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    125,569 miles
    Test number
    629209581169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  7. Pass123,241 miles (+4,834)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    123,241 miles
    Test number
    559180868491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

  8. Pass118,407 miles (+146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,407 miles
    Test number
    405090369824
    • AdvisoryAll brake backing plates corroded.
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn unevenly.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear body stabliser bar corroded, but does not affect the strenth of the body.
    • AdvisoryPlay in front inner rackends.

  9. Fail118,261 miles (+2,684)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,261 miles
    Test number
    832992915923
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryAll brake backing plates corroded.
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn unevenly.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear body stabliser bar corroded, but does not affect the strenth of the body.
    • AdvisoryPlay in front inner rackends.

  10. Pass115,577 miles (+6)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    115,577 miles
    Test number
    979860234350
    • NoteAll four brake backing plates heavily corroded
    • NoteRear support braces exessivly corroded

  11. Fail115,571 miles (+3,885)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,571 miles
    Test number
    178848924377
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAll four brake backing plates heavily corroded
    • NoteRear support braces exessivly corroded

  12. Pass111,686 miles (+3,644)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,686 miles
    Test number
    705519323357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • 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)

  13. Pass108,042 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    108,042 miles
    Test number
    788449442387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail108,024 miles (+3,632)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,024 miles
    Test number
    999768432391
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass104,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    466963241320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,392 miles (+3,174)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,392 miles
    Test number
    558980041354
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  17. Pass101,218 miles (+2,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    101,218 miles
    Test number
    960766120337
    • 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)

  18. Pass98,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    601946739373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,401 miles (+3,417)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    193944239309
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass94,984 miles (+3,809)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    94,984 miles
    Test number
    723992838346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    91,175 miles
    Test number
    912837337308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail91,175 miles (+4,772)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,175 miles
    Test number
    333587227323
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  23. Pass86,403 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    86,403 miles
    Test number
    550491436384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail86,013 miles (+6,332)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,013 miles
    Test number
    862481326390
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass79,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    79,681 miles
    Test number
    410977225337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S112 RKJ

Does S112 RKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S112 RKJ expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S112 RKJ?
The MOT on S112 RKJ expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S112 RKJ done?
S112 RKJ was recorded at 133,136 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 2,983 miles a year.
Has S112 RKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S112 RKJ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S112 RKJ 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 S112 RKJ find?
S112 RKJ failed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 6 major defects: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 3 more.

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