
Toyota MR2
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,794 cc
T40 TCMMOT history
T40 TCM is a blue petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 6 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,660 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 71,660 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,358 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 TCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- MR2
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,794 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 6 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 TCM was last recorded at 71,660 miles on 8 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2026: 71,660 miles, lower than 82,747 miles on 15 Apr 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,747 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Average per year
- 3,358 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,660 miles
- 2025 – 82,747 miles
- 2024 – 70,168 miles
- 2023 – 68,874 miles
- 2022 – 67,707 miles
- 2021 – 66,185 miles
- 2019 – 64,761 miles
- 2018 – 63,342 miles
- 2017 – 62,031 miles
- 2016 – 58,524 miles
- 2015 – 56,660 miles
- 2014 – 54,953 miles
- 2013 – 50,131 miles
- 2012 – 45,715 miles
- 2011 – 40,250 miles
- 2010 – 33,637 miles
- 2009 – 28,708 miles
- 2008 – 24,280 miles
- 2007 – 14,336 miles
- 2006 – 5,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front suspension components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside front tyre cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,660 miles (-11,087)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 71,660 miles
- Test number
- 442507511078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,747 miles (+12,579)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 82,747 miles
- Test number
- 912605287224
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,168 miles (+1,294)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 70,168 miles
- Test number
- 587444150734
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake binding
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,874 miles (+1,167)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 68,874 miles
- Test number
- 648952449160
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
Pass67,707 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 67,707 miles
- Test number
- 542362279707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,185 miles (+1,424)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2022
- Odometer
- 66,185 miles
- Test number
- 131369106565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,761 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,761 miles
- Test number
- 572763567808
- MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Fail64,761 miles (+1,419)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,761 miles
- Test number
- 215466675679
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass63,342 miles (+1,311)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 63,342 miles
- Test number
- 704068301115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 62,031 miles
- Test number
- 272578877834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,031 miles (+3,507)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,031 miles
- Test number
- 868959379842
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass58,524 miles (+1,864)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,524 miles
- Test number
- 167233049951
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBoth front and rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass56,660 miles (+1,707)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,660 miles
- Test number
- 267716375062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,953 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,953 miles
- Test number
- 616307574012
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteOffside rear wheel slightly binding on rotation
Pass54,953 miles (+4,822)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 54,953 miles
- Test number
- 876887774017
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteOffside rear wheel slightly binding on rotation
Pass50,131 miles (+4,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 50,131 miles
- Test number
- 967998973090
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,715 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,715 miles
- Test number
- 135928182409
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail45,709 miles (+5,459)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,709 miles
- Test number
- 695017182007
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass40,250 miles (+6,613)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 40,250 miles
- Test number
- 715387581009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,637 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 33,637 miles
- Test number
- 180711190082
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail33,626 miles (+4,918)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,626 miles
- Test number
- 121150290476
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass28,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 28,708 miles
- Test number
- 344327199075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,708 miles (+4,428)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,708 miles
- Test number
- 973227599047
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass24,280 miles (+9,944)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 24,280 miles
- Test number
- 374144418422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,336 miles (+9,019)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 14,336 miles
- Test number
- 491908717284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 5,317 miles
- Test number
- 864476616279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 TCM
- Does T40 TCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 TCM is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 TCM?
- The MOT on T40 TCM is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 TCM done?
- T40 TCM was recorded at 71,660 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 3,358 miles a year.
- Has T40 TCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 TCM has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on T40 TCM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T40 TCM find?
- T40 TCM passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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