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Toyota MR2

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T388 BMOMOT history

T388 BMO is a silver petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,537 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T388 BMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T388 BMO was last recorded at 149,537 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 5,251 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,286 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,251 miles
Average per year
3,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,537 miles
  • 2025 – 144,286 miles
  • 2021 – 140,659 miles
  • 2019 – 132,899 miles
  • 2018 – 123,565 miles
  • 2017 – 109,697 miles
  • 2016 – 91,941 miles
  • 2015 – 81,911 miles
  • 2013 – 78,898 miles
  • 2009 – 77,001 miles
  • 2007 – 73,509 miles
  • 2006 – 69,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,537 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and all suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis and innersills showing slight corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,537 miles (+5,251)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,537 miles
    Test number
    938955614938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass144,286 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,286 miles
    Test number
    318084226864
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and all suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis and innersills showing slight corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail144,276 miles (+3,617)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,276 miles
    Test number
    775094306557
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and all suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis and innersills showing slight corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass140,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,659 miles
    Test number
    247432113999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,659 miles (+7,760)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,659 miles
    Test number
    557649765475
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass132,899 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    132,899 miles
    Test number
    893475861944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,898 miles (+122)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,898 miles
    Test number
    322451935305
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail132,776 miles (+9,211)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,776 miles
    Test number
    722112711608
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.76 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 9.18% (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 589ppm (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass123,565 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,565 miles
    Test number
    413013384249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,420 miles (+13,723)1 dangerous4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,420 miles
    Test number
    206921550965
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass109,697 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,697 miles
    Test number
    332875038445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail109,691 miles (+17,750)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,691 miles
    Test number
    139912151000
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass91,941 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,941 miles
    Test number
    148113342957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail91,307 miles (+9,396)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,307 miles
    Test number
    180929906196
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass81,911 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,911 miles
    Test number
    798647615160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,907 miles (+3,009)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,907 miles
    Test number
    438384915186
    • 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)

  17. Pass78,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    78,898 miles
    Test number
    505308053133
    • NoteBrake discs rusty

  18. Fail78,898 miles (+1,897)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,898 miles
    Test number
    178328253197
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake discs rusty
    • NoteHand brake lever high traval

  19. Fail77,001 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,001 miles
    Test number
    354929459262
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass77,001 miles (+3,492)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,001 miles
    Test number
    630509559237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass73,509 miles (+3,696)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    73,509 miles
    Test number
    841677307269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f brake slightly binding.

  22. Pass69,813 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    69,813 miles
    Test number
    522246906211
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has damage to inner sidewall.

Questions about T388 BMO

Does T388 BMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T388 BMO is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T388 BMO?
The MOT on T388 BMO is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T388 BMO done?
T388 BMO was recorded at 149,537 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,951 miles a year.
Has T388 BMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T388 BMO has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T388 BMO 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 T388 BMO find?
T388 BMO passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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