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Toyota MR2

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T735 BFMMOT history

T735 BFM is a purple petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2024
Mileage
104,864 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T735 BFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T735 BFM was last recorded at 104,864 miles on 24 Sept 2023, 325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,539 miles · 1 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
325 miles
Average per year
3,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 104,864 miles
  • 2021 – 104,539 miles
  • 2019 – 103,204 miles
  • 2018 – 101,625 miles
  • 2017 – 99,604 miles
  • 2016 – 91,610 miles
  • 2015 – 86,694 miles
  • 2014 – 80,952 miles
  • 2013 – 75,170 miles
  • 2012 – 69,278 miles
  • 2011 – 62,720 miles
  • 2010 – 55,860 miles
  • 2009 – 49,930 miles
  • 2008 – 42,900 miles
  • 2007 – 37,637 miles
  • 2006 – 35,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,864 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,864 miles (+325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    104,864 miles
    Test number
    293912784469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass104,539 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,539 miles
    Test number
    625537049407
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake back plates contains corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle contains corrosion

  3. Fail104,539 miles (+1,335)1 dangerous9 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,539 miles
    Test number
    131132823512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake back plates contains corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle contains corrosion

  4. Pass103,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,204 miles
    Test number
    279852636765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,204 miles (+1,579)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,204 miles
    Test number
    124776038978
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits test stopped-revs bouncing (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive test stopped-revs bouncing (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody components-brake backplates rusting,osf balljoint pin poor

  6. Pass101,625 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,625 miles
    Test number
    468091293233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,604 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,604 miles
    Test number
    399980736785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail99,586 miles (+193)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,586 miles
    Test number
    252686074303
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail99,393 miles (+7,783)11 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,393 miles
    Test number
    800781904250
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper or hose, possibly (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' on interior mirror (8.3.1e)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers to be tested in conjunction with washers during re-examination (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion, underside
    • AdvisoryOffside front caliper/hose possible slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryPossible coolent leak

  10. Pass91,610 miles (+4,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,610 miles
    Test number
    938607588026
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust leak at rear joint

  11. Pass86,694 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    649250085098
    • NoteFront number plate damage
    • NoteN/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f steering arm corroded
    • NoteO/s/r/ and n/s/r unti roll bar coroded

  12. Fail86,694 miles (+5,742)1 failure1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    798649175097
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront number plate damage
    • NoteN/s/f brake pad wearing low
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r brake pad wearing low
    • NoteN/s/r tyre inner edge wearing low
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f steering arm corroded
    • NoteO/s/r/ and n/s/r unti roll bar coroded

  13. Pass80,952 miles (+5,782)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    326894174060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,170 miles (+5,892)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,170 miles
    Test number
    767655973074
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFron radiator corroding

  15. Pass69,278 miles (+6,558)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,278 miles
    Test number
    227774982068
    • NoteSmall crack on windscreen

  16. Pass62,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    62,720 miles
    Test number
    307238371057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail62,720 miles (+6,860)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,720 miles
    Test number
    468988871081
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass55,860 miles (+5,930)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,860 miles
    Test number
    171848680412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,930 miles (+7,030)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,930 miles
    Test number
    114702989043
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass42,900 miles (+5,263)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,900 miles
    Test number
    271549178053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,637 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    152089477087
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass37,637 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,637 miles
    Test number
    654959577069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,404 miles
    Test number
    811420996013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T735 BFM

Does T735 BFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T735 BFM expired on 23 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T735 BFM?
The MOT on T735 BFM expired on 23 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T735 BFM done?
T735 BFM was recorded at 104,864 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2023, an average of 3,973 miles a year.
Has T735 BFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T735 BFM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T735 BFM 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 T735 BFM find?
T735 BFM passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear brake cable damaged but not to excess; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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