Toyota MR2
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc
Y283 GAJMOT history
Y283 GAJ is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 18 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,277 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 83,277 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,170 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y283 GAJ
- 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
- 18 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y283 GAJ was last recorded at 83,277 miles on 14 May 2026, 888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,389 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 888 miles
- Average per year
- 3,170 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,277 miles
- 2025 – 82,389 miles
- 2024 – 81,994 miles
- 2023 – 81,289 miles
- 2022 – 79,513 miles
- 2021 – 77,521 miles
- 2020 – 75,904 miles
- 2018 – 75,061 miles
- 2017 – 71,684 miles
- 2016 – 63,472 miles
- 2015 – 47,174 miles
- 2014 – 45,481 miles
- 2013 – 37,653 miles
- 2012 – 36,306 miles
- 2011 – 35,748 miles
- 2010 – 32,340 miles
- 2009 – 29,025 miles
- 2008 – 26,371 miles
- 2007 – 23,170 miles
- 2006 – 20,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,277 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,277 miles (+888)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 83,277 miles
- Test number
- 814836244820
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,389 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 82,389 miles
- Test number
- 648467230620
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail82,389 miles (+395)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,389 miles
- Test number
- 841497246829
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,994 miles (+705)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 81,994 miles
- Test number
- 905884021582
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 coil spring have slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,289 miles (+1,776)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,289 miles
- Test number
- 966077269482
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,513 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2023
- Odometer
- 79,513 miles
- Test number
- 405680397312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,433 miles (+1,912)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,433 miles
- Test number
- 231195111419
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,521 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 77,521 miles
- Test number
- 274516092831
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,521 miles (+1,617)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,521 miles
- Test number
- 265195347288
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,904 miles (+843)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 75,904 miles
- Test number
- 441410855727
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,061 miles (+3,377)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 75,061 miles
- Test number
- 168520111782
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,684 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 71,684 miles
- Test number
- 461012083744
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded just passed (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracking
- AdvisoryRear brake pipe ends slightly fluffing; protective coating peeling off
Fail71,684 miles (+8,212)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,684 miles
- Test number
- 263348043869
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sub frame (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded just passed (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracking
- AdvisoryRear brake pipe ends slightly fluffing; protective coating peeling off
Pass63,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 63,472 miles
- Test number
- 787063813625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,472 miles (+16,298)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,472 miles
- Test number
- 587702221073
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass47,174 miles (+1,693)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 47,174 miles
- Test number
- 127594645461
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass45,481 miles (+7,828)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 45,481 miles
- Test number
- 867729244157
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,653 miles (+1,347)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 37,653 miles
- Test number
- 816953143147
- NoteOffside handbrake performance
- NoteWear to front tyres inner edges
Pass36,306 miles (+558)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,306 miles
- Test number
- 835990652180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,748 miles (+3,408)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 35,748 miles
- Test number
- 128128051105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,340 miles (+3,315)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 32,340 miles
- Test number
- 864688850142
- NoteN/s/r tyre on 2mm
- NotePark brake has long travel
Pass29,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 29,025 miles
- Test number
- 484379359196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,025 miles (+2,654)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,025 miles
- Test number
- 933159559186
- FailureNearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Outer Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteThe front brake imballence was high - but within MOT LIMITS !.
Pass26,371 miles (+3,201)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,371 miles
- Test number
- 171691268135
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front brake discs inner surfaces rusted
Pass23,170 miles (+3,140)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 23,170 miles
- Test number
- 874917357146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 20,030 miles
- Test number
- 834052956136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y283 GAJ
- Does Y283 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y283 GAJ is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y283 GAJ?
- The MOT on Y283 GAJ is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y283 GAJ done?
- Y283 GAJ was recorded at 83,277 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 3,170 miles a year.
- Has Y283 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y283 GAJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y283 GAJ 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 Y283 GAJ find?
- Y283 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; coil spring corroded all; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both, and 2 more.
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