2001 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · ML51 NVJ
2001 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 105,912 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML51 NVJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2025
- 105,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML51 NVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Mr2 (ML51 NVJ) between March 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
ML51 NVJ Mileage History
- 15/03/2022102,511 mi
- 21/04/2023103,248 mi+737 mi
- 11/04/2024104,884 mi+1,636 mi
- 16/05/2025105,912 mi+1,028 mi
Average of roughly 1,073 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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