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Toyota MR2

Silver and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T51 YABMOT history

T51 YAB is a silver and black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,172 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
851 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 YAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 YAB was last recorded at 53,172 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Sept 2016: 48,022 miles, lower than 113,127 miles on 24 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
52,215 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
957 miles
Average per year
851 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,172 miles
  • 2025 – 52,215 miles
  • 2023 – 51,756 miles
  • 2022 – 51,291 miles
  • 2021 – 50,820 miles
  • 2020 – 50,112 miles
  • 2019 – 49,572 miles
  • 2018 – 49,103 miles
  • 2017 – 48,532 miles
  • 2016 – 48,022 miles
  • 2015 – 113,127 miles
  • 2014 – 46,877 miles
  • 2013 – 46,215 miles
  • 2012 – 45,502 miles
  • 2011 – 44,721 miles
  • 2010 – 44,221 miles
  • 2009 – 43,567 miles
  • 2008 – 42,912 miles
  • 2007 – 40,948 miles
  • 2006 – 36,230 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,172 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,172 miles (+957)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    104003194161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,215 miles (+459)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    52,215 miles
    Test number
    151996604384
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass51,756 miles (+465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,756 miles
    Test number
    244272411087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass51,291 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,291 miles
    Test number
    237108721568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,820 miles (+708)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,820 miles
    Test number
    597206792959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
  6. Pass50,112 miles (+540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,112 miles
    Test number
    231402556509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass49,572 miles (+469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,572 miles
    Test number
    403826017414
    • AdvisoryWater leak [radiator]
  8. Pass49,103 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,103 miles
    Test number
    520437126684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,532 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,532 miles
    Test number
    820252825732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,022 miles (-65,105)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,022 miles
    Test number
    154844843618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass113,127 miles (+66,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    113,127 miles
    Test number
    955114651119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass46,877 miles (+662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,877 miles
    Test number
    448375564251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass46,215 miles (+713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,215 miles
    Test number
    779022463239
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge
  14. Pass45,502 miles (+781)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,502 miles
    Test number
    337791672232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,721 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,721 miles
    Test number
    247519151278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,221 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,221 miles
    Test number
    330448750468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,567 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    43,567 miles
    Test number
    143521079279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,912 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,912 miles
    Test number
    691461568202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,948 miles
    Test number
    120705897023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,948 miles (+4,718)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,948 miles
    Test number
    552775997088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass36,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    36,230 miles
    Test number
    892454956035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T51 YAB

Does T51 YAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T51 YAB is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T51 YAB?
The MOT on T51 YAB is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T51 YAB done?
T51 YAB was recorded at 53,172 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 851 miles a year.
Has T51 YAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 YAB has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2007.
Has the mileage on T51 YAB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T51 YAB find?
T51 YAB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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