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Toyota MR2

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,794 cc

Y889 BGAMOT history

Y889 BGA is a black petrol Toyota MR2 first used on 19 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 59,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2026
Mileage
59,130 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y889 BGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,794 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y889 BGA was last recorded at 59,130 miles on 13 Sept 2025, 439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Mar 2014: 51,137 miles, lower than 51,903 miles on 27 Feb 2014.

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
58,691 miles · 11 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
439 miles
Average per year
1,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,130 miles
  • 2022 – 58,691 miles
  • 2021 – 58,439 miles
  • 2020 – 58,254 miles
  • 2019 – 57,136 miles
  • 2018 – 56,144 miles
  • 2017 – 55,129 miles
  • 2016 – 54,004 miles
  • 2015 – 52,649 miles
  • 2014 – 51,137 miles
  • 2013 – 49,832 miles
  • 2012 – 48,043 miles
  • 2011 – 46,249 miles
  • 2010 – 44,626 miles
  • 2009 – 43,117 miles
  • 2008 – 41,202 miles
  • 2007 – 36,970 miles
  • 2006 – 30,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,130 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side suspension components

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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Failure4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,130 miles (+439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    59,130 miles
    Test number
    117364221982
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side suspension components
  2. Pass58,691 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,691 miles
    Test number
    343246035145
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc shield corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc shield corroded
  3. Fail58,685 miles (+246)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,685 miles
    Test number
    243940293358
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured D bush clamp (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side and suspension components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc shield corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc shield corroded
  4. Pass58,439 miles (+185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,439 miles
    Test number
    974892436615
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side and suspension componence
  5. Pass58,254 miles (+96)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    58,254 miles
    Test number
    393917041098
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside vehicle corroded
  6. Fail58,158 miles (+1,022)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,158 miles
    Test number
    250089900863
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate deteriorating
  7. Pass57,136 miles (+992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,136 miles
    Test number
    515035173073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side general corrosion to steering and suspension component
  8. Pass56,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    769250262016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Fail56,144 miles (+1,015)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,144 miles
    Test number
    331488296604
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass55,129 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,129 miles
    Test number
    859697296531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,004 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,004 miles
    Test number
    449822595004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,649 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,649 miles
    Test number
    515488875089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail52,617 miles (+1,480)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,617 miles
    Test number
    828230975028
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass51,137 miles (-766)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,137 miles
    Test number
    137796274473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail51,903 miles (+2,071)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,903 miles
    Test number
    665748854012
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass49,832 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,832 miles
    Test number
    865040273083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVarious corrosion to underneath of vehicle
  17. Fail49,832 miles (+1,789)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,832 miles
    Test number
    697855863083
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteVarious corrosion to underneath of vehicle
  18. Pass48,043 miles (+8)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,043 miles
    Test number
    275375822030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle all front and rear steering and suspension components corroded, power steering pipes heavily corroded
  19. Fail48,035 miles (+1,786)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,035 miles
    Test number
    197564322023
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle all front and rear steering and suspension components corroded, power steering pipes heavily corroded
  20. Pass46,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    268338821098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,249 miles (+1,623)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    748508521075
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass44,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    44,626 miles
    Test number
    910459520054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,626 miles (+1,509)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,626 miles
    Test number
    952389920090
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass43,117 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,117 miles
    Test number
    720450539056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,202 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    41,202 miles
    Test number
    180509728079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    843752727096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail36,970 miles (+6,722)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    800012727074
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  28. Pass30,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    30,248 miles
    Test number
    871153426032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y889 BGA

Does Y889 BGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y889 BGA expired on 12 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y889 BGA?
The MOT on Y889 BGA expired on 12 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y889 BGA done?
Y889 BGA was recorded at 59,130 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2025, an average of 1,471 miles a year.
Has Y889 BGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y889 BGA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y889 BGA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y889 BGA find?
Y889 BGA passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: general corrosion to under side suspension components.

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