1999 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · G148 LAX
1999 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 104,098 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,098 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G148 LAX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2023
- 104,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G148 LAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Toyota Mr2 (G148 LAX) between August 2023 and September 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
G148 LAX Mileage History
- 08/08/2023104,098 mi
- 02/09/2023104,098 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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