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Toyota MR2

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y223 TGJMOT history

Y223 TGJ is a black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 119,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,602 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
35
22 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y223 TGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y223 TGJ was last recorded at 119,602 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,602 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,602 miles
  • 2025 – 118,836 miles
  • 2024 – 117,801 miles
  • 2023 – 115,340 miles
  • 2022 – 114,470 miles
  • 2021 – 110,027 miles
  • 2020 – 95,531 miles
  • 2019 – 89,392 miles
  • 2018 – 88,865 miles
  • 2017 – 87,528 miles
  • 2016 – 84,813 miles
  • 2015 – 84,054 miles
  • 2014 – 83,382 miles
  • 2013 – 77,868 miles
  • 2012 – 68,602 miles
  • 2011 – 56,135 miles
  • 2010 – 45,001 miles
  • 2009 – 34,199 miles
  • 2008 – 23,279 miles
  • 2007 – 17,966 miles
  • 2006 – 14,223 miles
  • 2005 – 11,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,602 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

35 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,602 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,602 miles
    Test number
    527367260686
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,602 miles (+766)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,602 miles
    Test number
    835657381033
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,836 miles
    Test number
    502430705497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail118,836 miles (+1,035)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,836 miles
    Test number
    493516834364
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,801 miles (+2,461)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,801 miles
    Test number
    641937734686
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass115,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,340 miles
    Test number
    944558501719
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread getting low on the outer edge

  7. Fail115,340 miles (+870)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,340 miles
    Test number
    243794312588
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread getting low on the outer edge

  8. Pass114,470 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    114,470 miles
    Test number
    514705101927
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail114,470 miles (+4,443)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,470 miles
    Test number
    896076741798
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass110,027 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,027 miles
    Test number
    982485762261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail110,019 miles (+14,488)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,019 miles
    Test number
    784338742138
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass95,531 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    95,531 miles
    Test number
    612374606982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,382 miles (+5,990)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,382 miles
    Test number
    405454809258
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  14. Pass89,392 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,392 miles
    Test number
    632930933143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail89,392 miles (+527)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,392 miles
    Test number
    141912548971
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass88,865 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    88,865 miles
    Test number
    140117119410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Fail88,865 miles (+1,337)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,865 miles
    Test number
    695176840259
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  18. Pass87,528 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,528 miles
    Test number
    936951631760
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn ,,,o/s/r tyre near limit ,,, poor
    • AdvisoryOil low

  19. Fail87,525 miles (+2,712)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,525 miles
    Test number
    916041050088
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn ,,,o/s/r tyre near limit ,,, poor
    • AdvisoryOil low

  20. Pass84,813 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,813 miles
    Test number
    341678739488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,807 miles (+753)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,807 miles
    Test number
    562522207566
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass84,054 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,054 miles
    Test number
    117621525167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail84,049 miles (+667)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,049 miles
    Test number
    106428315101
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass83,382 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    83,382 miles
    Test number
    615750974167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight oil seapage from engine
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  25. Fail83,382 miles (+5,514)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,382 miles
    Test number
    198820774134
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight oil seapage from engine
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  26. Pass77,868 miles (+9,266)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    747906783100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass68,602 miles (+12,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    68,602 miles
    Test number
    448154322207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,135 miles (+11,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,135 miles
    Test number
    385496211452
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  29. Pass45,001 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    142635220285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  30. Fail45,001 miles (+10,802)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    213935220272
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  31. Pass34,199 miles (+10,920)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,199 miles
    Test number
    660802909220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass23,279 miles (+5,313)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,279 miles
    Test number
    642154828277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  33. Pass17,966 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,966 miles
    Test number
    522337727280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass14,223 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    14,223 miles
    Test number
    560842346293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass11,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    11,209 miles
    Test number
    793163925292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y223 TGJ

Does Y223 TGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y223 TGJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y223 TGJ?
The MOT on Y223 TGJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y223 TGJ done?
Y223 TGJ was recorded at 119,602 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,185 miles a year.
Has Y223 TGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y223 TGJ has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y223 TGJ 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 Y223 TGJ find?
Y223 TGJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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