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Toyota MR2

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y263 RARMOT history

Y263 RAR is a blue petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 90,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2023
Mileage
90,662 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y263 RAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2023
Latest MOT test
27 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y263 RAR was last recorded at 90,662 miles on 27 May 2022, 739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Apr 2014: 83,722 miles, lower than 84,775 miles on 15 Feb 2013.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,923 miles · 15 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
739 miles
Average per year
3,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,662 miles
  • 2021 – 89,923 miles
  • 2020 – 89,218 miles
  • 2019 – 87,916 miles
  • 2018 – 86,740 miles
  • 2017 – 86,020 miles
  • 2016 – 84,909 miles
  • 2015 – 84,385 miles
  • 2014 – 83,765 miles
  • 2013 – 84,775 miles
  • 2012 – 76,470 miles
  • 2011 – 70,773 miles
  • 2009 – 63,160 miles
  • 2008 – 50,723 miles
  • 2006 – 43,262 miles
  • 2005 – 38,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,662 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear bolt on wing corrosion
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,662 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    90,662 miles
    Test number
    882009116027
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bolt on wing corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail90,662 miles (+739)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,662 miles
    Test number
    689444409958
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bolt on wing corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has movement indicating incorrect adjustment but not excessive
  3. Pass89,923 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,923 miles
    Test number
    835392552543
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail89,914 miles (+696)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,914 miles
    Test number
    527539079775
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded NS & OS close to excessive (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,218 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    89,218 miles
    Test number
    683831032097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail89,216 miles (+1,300)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,216 miles
    Test number
    379924473851
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass87,916 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    87,916 miles
    Test number
    580465276306
    • AdvisoryGeneral all round underside corrosion
  8. Fail87,914 miles (+1,174)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    370042086628
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryGeneral all round underside corrosion
  9. Pass86,740 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,740 miles
    Test number
    522858225506
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • Advisory•Rear subframe and all suspension components rusty
  10. Fail86,739 miles (+719)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,739 miles
    Test number
    636628553000
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • Advisory•Rear subframe and all suspension components rusty
  11. Pass86,020 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,020 miles
    Test number
    704942786799
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and all suspension components rusty
  12. Fail86,008 miles (+1,099)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,008 miles
    Test number
    529652778483
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and all suspension components rusty
    • AdvisorySlight bind Nearside rear brake
  13. Pass84,909 miles (+524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,909 miles
    Test number
    844312547938
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass84,385 miles (+620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    328186265083
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass83,765 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    456468224159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail83,722 miles (-1,053)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,722 miles
    Test number
    447440524196
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass84,775 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    84,775 miles
    Test number
    148616843009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBattery loose
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
  18. Fail84,775 miles (+8,305)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,775 miles
    Test number
    315756743061
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteBattery loose
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
  19. Pass76,470 miles (+15)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,470 miles
    Test number
    629417812048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHanbrake high
    • NoteRear brake pads worn
  20. Fail76,455 miles (+5,682)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,455 miles
    Test number
    198872012446
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHanbrake high
    • NoteRear brake pads worn
  21. Pass70,773 miles (+7,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    70,773 miles
    Test number
    497902611003
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass63,160 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,160 miles
    Test number
    191047359339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail63,072 miles (+164)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,072 miles
    Test number
    171355759333
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
  24. Fail62,908 miles (+12,185)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,908 miles
    Test number
    544488249323
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  25. Pass50,723 miles (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,723 miles
    Test number
    432632618445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,660 miles (+5,398)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    48,660 miles
    Test number
    873722508042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass43,262 miles (+4,942)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    43,262 miles
    Test number
    490535756389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass38,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    651662565367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y263 RAR

Does Y263 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y263 RAR expired on 26 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y263 RAR?
The MOT on Y263 RAR expired on 26 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y263 RAR done?
Y263 RAR was recorded at 90,662 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2022, an average of 3,190 miles a year.
Has Y263 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y263 RAR has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on Y263 RAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y263 RAR find?
Y263 RAR passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2022 with 2 advisories: offside rear bolt on wing corrosion; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged.

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