1997 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · P918 AYJ
1997 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 141,584 miles. MOT valid until 17/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
P918 AYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 141,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P918 AYJ Mileage History
- 19/04/2022138,969 mi
- 19/04/2022138,973 mi+4 mi
- 19/06/2025141,044 mi+2,071 mi
- 16/06/2026141,584 mi+540 mi
- 17/06/2026141,584 mi
Average of roughly 628 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P918 AYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Mr2 (P918 AYJ) between April 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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