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Toyota MR2

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,794 cc

T30 ALWMOT history

T30 ALW is a black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 11 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2019 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2019
Mileage
112,680 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 ALW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2019
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T30 ALW was last recorded at 112,680 miles on 18 May 2023, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,568 miles · 3 Jul 2018
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
3,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,680 miles
  • 2018 – 112,568 miles
  • 2017 – 112,393 miles
  • 2016 – 112,020 miles
  • 2015 – 111,596 miles
  • 2014 – 111,241 miles
  • 2013 – 106,234 miles
  • 2011 – 105,709 miles
  • 2010 – 99,565 miles
  • 2009 – 95,679 miles
  • 2008 – 86,881 miles
  • 2007 – 72,768 miles
  • 2006 – 67,673 miles
  • 2005 – 59,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail112,680 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective bothside front lightly smearing should replace. (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated bothside front and nearside rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor panels and bothside rear inner sills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens lightly tarnished, should clean. (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (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 Front head lamp lens tarnished ,lights output reduced, should clean.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Cooling fluid level low.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail112,680 miles (+112)1 dangerous4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,680 miles
    Test number
    119062670682
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective bothside front lightly smearing should replace. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated bothside front and nearside rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor panels and bothside rear inner sills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens lightly tarnished, should clean. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass112,568 miles (+175)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    112,568 miles
    Test number
    151268192634
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping greese (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass112,393 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,393 miles
    Test number
    209534409329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens tarnished ,lights output reduced, should clean.
    • AdvisoryCooling fluid level low.

  4. Fail112,393 miles (+373)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,393 miles
    Test number
    118934796217
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively splitting. (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding need investigate. (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front head lamp lens tarnished ,lights output reduced, should clean.
    • AdvisoryCooling fluid level low.

  5. Pass112,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    112,020 miles
    Test number
    824583582016
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  6. Fail112,020 miles (+424)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,020 miles
    Test number
    293112668299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  7. Pass111,596 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    111,596 miles
    Test number
    208149935405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,241 miles (+5,007)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,241 miles
    Test number
    826111064140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAdvise all four tyres are cracked / old.

  9. Fail106,234 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,234 miles
    Test number
    459457973009
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  10. Pass106,234 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    106,234 miles
    Test number
    858217973084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    105,709 miles
    Test number
    449186511241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,709 miles (+6,144)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,709 miles
    Test number
    748436011213
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  13. Pass99,565 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    99,565 miles
    Test number
    684384620230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass95,679 miles (+8,798)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    95,679 miles
    Test number
    534987619365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,881 miles (+14,113)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    86,881 miles
    Test number
    193077198227
    • NoteMany plastic shields prevent some items being fully inspected.
    • NoteRust on power steering pipes.

  16. Pass72,768 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    443372087228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass67,673 miles (+7,903)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    67,673 miles
    Test number
    442335206379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    920132315349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 ALW

Does T30 ALW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 ALW expired on 3 Jul 2019, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 ALW?
The MOT on T30 ALW expired on 3 Jul 2019. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 ALW done?
T30 ALW was recorded at 112,680 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 3,020 miles a year.
Has T30 ALW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 ALW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T30 ALW 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 T30 ALW find?
T30 ALW failed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside rear parking brake inoperative on one side, and 9 more.

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