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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y252 JKWMOT history

Y252 JKW is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 27 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
106,865 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y252 JKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y252 JKW was last recorded at 106,865 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,127 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
738 miles
Average per year
2,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,865 miles
  • 2025 – 106,127 miles
  • 2022 – 105,697 miles
  • 2021 – 101,371 miles
  • 2014 – 99,135 miles
  • 2012 – 94,245 miles
  • 2011 – 91,629 miles
  • 2010 – 88,797 miles
  • 2009 – 86,090 miles
  • 2008 – 82,689 miles
  • 2007 – 74,538 miles
  • 2006 – 64,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,865 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.

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,865 miles (+738)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    106,865 miles
    Test number
    137906150079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,127 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,127 miles
    Test number
    823128967338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,697 miles (+4,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,697 miles
    Test number
    114885036325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,371 miles (+94)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,371 miles
    Test number
    254609761132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  5. Fail101,277 miles (+2,142)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    794281884447
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  6. Pass99,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,135 miles
    Test number
    246688574103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  7. Fail99,135 miles (+4,890)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,135 miles
    Test number
    229965774151
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  8. Pass94,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    94,245 miles
    Test number
    779904132318
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Fail94,245 miles (+2,616)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,245 miles
    Test number
    987284332341
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass91,629 miles (+2,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    91,629 miles
    Test number
    119967831304
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass88,797 miles (+2,707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    88,797 miles
    Test number
    213711930322
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass86,090 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    86,090 miles
    Test number
    532475429359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,689 miles (+8,151)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    82,689 miles
    Test number
    583735448304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,538 miles (+10,244)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    74,538 miles
    Test number
    400910627478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,294 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    64,294 miles
    Test number
    751160146322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,293 miles (+466)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    444558636300
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass63,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    63,827 miles
    Test number
    492940226299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y252 JKW

Does Y252 JKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y252 JKW is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y252 JKW?
The MOT on Y252 JKW is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y252 JKW done?
Y252 JKW was recorded at 106,865 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,161 miles a year.
Has Y252 JKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y252 JKW has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on Y252 JKW 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 Y252 JKW find?
Y252 JKW passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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