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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y284 YRMMOT history

Y284 YRM is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 36,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
36,939 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 YRM
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 YRM was last recorded at 36,939 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,413 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
526 miles
Average per year
1,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,939 miles
  • 2024 – 36,413 miles
  • 2023 – 36,138 miles
  • 2022 – 35,308 miles
  • 2021 – 34,982 miles
  • 2020 – 34,978 miles
  • 2019 – 34,894 miles
  • 2017 – 34,680 miles
  • 2016 – 34,644 miles
  • 2015 – 34,395 miles
  • 2014 – 33,903 miles
  • 2013 – 33,381 miles
  • 2011 – 32,124 miles
  • 2010 – 31,013 miles
  • 2009 – 28,461 miles
  • 2008 – 24,737 miles
  • 2007 – 20,863 miles
  • 2006 – 16,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,939 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all of them (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all of them (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,939 miles (+526)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    36,939 miles
    Test number
    787486123561
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all of them (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all of them (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass36,413 miles (+275)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    36,413 miles
    Test number
    628215732031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass36,138 miles (+830)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    36,138 miles
    Test number
    440344753422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass35,308 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    35,308 miles
    Test number
    996749511850
    • AdvisoryProtective coating applied to underside.

  5. Fail35,307 miles (+325)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,307 miles
    Test number
    592345465311
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass34,982 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,982 miles
    Test number
    810468525854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,978 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    34,978 miles
    Test number
    734639356477
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has protective coating applied covering some parts

  8. Fail34,968 miles (+74)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,968 miles
    Test number
    428160213357
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing age related surface corrosion to outer casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low but requirements met requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded slight corrosion on pipes at steering rack connection (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened age related surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass34,894 miles (+214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,894 miles
    Test number
    508898885906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,680 miles
    Test number
    765605195756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,680 miles (+36)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,680 miles
    Test number
    759802041655
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

  12. Pass34,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    775312974016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,644 miles (+249)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,644 miles
    Test number
    582677730304
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass34,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    386364075178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,395 miles (+492)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,395 miles
    Test number
    865173275136
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass33,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,903 miles
    Test number
    939074754130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,902 miles (+521)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,902 miles
    Test number
    658714854174
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass33,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,381 miles
    Test number
    796563593045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,381 miles (+1,257)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,381 miles
    Test number
    208508583010
    • FailureFront front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  20. Pass32,124 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    32,124 miles
    Test number
    449186341424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,013 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,013 miles
    Test number
    794747320322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,461 miles (+3,724)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,461 miles
    Test number
    203257029396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,737 miles (+3,874)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,737 miles
    Test number
    272194998210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail20,863 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    293142887293
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass20,863 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    571112587254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass16,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,167 miles
    Test number
    770603196021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y284 YRM

Does Y284 YRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y284 YRM is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y284 YRM?
The MOT on Y284 YRM is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y284 YRM done?
Y284 YRM was recorded at 36,939 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 1,054 miles a year.
Has Y284 YRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 YRM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y284 YRM 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 Y284 YRM find?
Y284 YRM passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all of them; coil spring corroded all of them; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 2 more.

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