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Toyota MR2

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y308 BBAMOT history

Y308 BBA is a red petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 15 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 74,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
74,321 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y308 BBA
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
15 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y308 BBA was last recorded at 74,321 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 7,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,228 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
7,093 miles
Average per year
2,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,321 miles
  • 2024 – 67,228 miles
  • 2023 – 57,288 miles
  • 2022 – 57,274 miles
  • 2021 – 52,264 miles
  • 2018 – 52,177 miles
  • 2017 – 51,425 miles
  • 2016 – 51,190 miles
  • 2012 – 50,694 miles
  • 2010 – 49,060 miles
  • 2009 – 46,649 miles
  • 2008 – 40,443 miles
  • 2007 – 36,614 miles
  • 2006 – 32,161 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,321 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunctio, vehicle outside year to fail

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,321 miles (+7,093)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,321 miles
    Test number
    398265939419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass67,228 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,228 miles
    Test number
    610736389269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,213 miles (+32)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,213 miles
    Test number
    225753149460
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunctio, vehicle outside year to fail
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail67,181 miles (+9,893)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,181 miles
    Test number
    729192198048
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunctio, vehicle outside year to fail
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass57,288 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    189798575038
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail57,274 miles (+5,010)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    895464917128
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass52,264 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    686253516691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail52,262 miles (+85)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,262 miles
    Test number
    612202105892
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass52,177 miles (+752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,177 miles
    Test number
    493244827124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass51,425 miles (+235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,425 miles
    Test number
    893917904194
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner egdes
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding when turned by hand
  11. Pass51,190 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,190 miles
    Test number
    601396163193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,694 miles (+1,634)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,694 miles
    Test number
    198502232444
    • NoteSlight cracks to both front and rear tyre inner walls.
  13. Pass49,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,060 miles
    Test number
    411578280114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail49,060 miles (+2,411)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,060 miles
    Test number
    983207680175
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteSlight cracks to nearside rear tyre inner wall.
  15. Pass46,649 miles (+6,206)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,649 miles
    Test number
    630614979171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,443 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,443 miles
    Test number
    452210198198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,614 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,614 miles
    Test number
    572225087127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    32,161 miles
    Test number
    594851596158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y308 BBA

Does Y308 BBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y308 BBA expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y308 BBA?
The MOT on Y308 BBA expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y308 BBA done?
Y308 BBA was recorded at 74,321 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 2,215 miles a year.
Has Y308 BBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y308 BBA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y308 BBA 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 Y308 BBA find?
Y308 BBA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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