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Toyota MR2

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y868 SWRMOT history

Y868 SWR is a silver petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 114,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
114,410 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2024
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 SWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 SWR was last recorded at 114,410 miles on 22 Mar 2024, 1,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,070 miles · 24 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1,340 miles
Average per year
4,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,410 miles
  • 2023 – 113,070 miles
  • 2021 – 113,051 miles
  • 2019 – 100,974 miles
  • 2018 – 97,941 miles
  • 2017 – 90,198 miles
  • 2016 – 86,796 miles
  • 2015 – 81,102 miles
  • 2014 – 76,075 miles
  • 2013 – 71,826 miles
  • 2012 – 68,571 miles
  • 2011 – 66,454 miles
  • 2010 – 63,011 miles
  • 2009 – 61,462 miles
  • 2008 – 59,331 miles
  • 2007 – 54,601 miles
  • 2006 – 38,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,410 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe has underseal on

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Engine management light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,410 miles (+1,340)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,410 miles
    Test number
    330368504932
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has underseal on

  2. Pass113,070 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,070 miles
    Test number
    139302105457
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail113,059 miles (+8)3 dangerous9 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,059 miles
    Test number
    413265322017
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail113,051 miles (+12,077)4 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,051 miles
    Test number
    555050861669
    • DangerousBrake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel pedal goes to floor (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated

  5. Pass100,974 miles (+3,033)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    100,974 miles
    Test number
    123227775581
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass97,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,941 miles
    Test number
    775467077929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,941 miles (+338)1 dangerous4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,941 miles
    Test number
    710437217839
    • DangerousFront Lower Steering column universal joint deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail97,603 miles (+7,405)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,603 miles
    Test number
    341855556097
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint likely to become detached Lower universal joint excessively corroded and causing excessive play (2.1.3 (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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 87% imbalance. Upper limit is 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,198 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,198 miles
    Test number
    313995484523
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  10. Fail90,188 miles (+3,392)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,188 miles
    Test number
    230492725046
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edege (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  11. Pass86,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,796 miles
    Test number
    542988859639
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail86,796 miles (+5,694)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,796 miles
    Test number
    609887502148
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass81,102 miles (+5,027)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,102 miles
    Test number
    388982515432
    • NoteCooalant level low
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine mangement light on

  14. Pass76,075 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    76,075 miles
    Test number
    159292234289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  15. Fail76,067 miles (+4,241)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,067 miles
    Test number
    137241334253
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  16. Pass71,826 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,826 miles
    Test number
    547562333248
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Fail71,806 miles (+3,235)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,806 miles
    Test number
    307328013452
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass68,571 miles (+2,117)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,571 miles
    Test number
    216263112262
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to get perrished

  19. Pass66,454 miles (+3,443)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,454 miles
    Test number
    438717401210
    • NoteAll 4 tyres starting to get perrished

  20. Pass63,011 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,011 miles
    Test number
    310376180171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    61,462 miles
    Test number
    420003089123
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

  22. Fail61,462 miles (+2,131)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,462 miles
    Test number
    202464979478
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

  23. Pass59,331 miles (+4,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    303480988140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass54,601 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,601 miles
    Test number
    941138077163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,890 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,890 miles
    Test number
    500089747129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBrake fluid efficiencey low
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs coroded & burnt

  26. Fail53,890 miles (+352)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,890 miles
    Test number
    542139947116
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBrake fluid efficiencey low
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs coroded & burnt

  27. Fail53,538 miles (+15,497)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,538 miles
    Test number
    844759037153
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBrake fluid efficiencey low
    • NoteFront & rear brake dics coroded & burnt

  28. Pass38,041 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,041 miles
    Test number
    334822146155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail37,675 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,675 miles
    Test number
    570943536143
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about Y868 SWR

Does Y868 SWR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 SWR expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 SWR?
The MOT on Y868 SWR expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 SWR done?
Y868 SWR was recorded at 114,410 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2024, an average of 4,297 miles a year.
Has Y868 SWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 SWR has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y868 SWR 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 Y868 SWR find?
Y868 SWR passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2024 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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