1997 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · R811 DMV
1997 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11/11/1997. Recorded mileage 167,352 miles. MOT valid until 10/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,352 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
R811 DMV Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2026
- 167,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R811 DMV Mileage History
- 14/07/200684,422 mi
- 14/07/200684,422 mi
- 14/07/200791,186 mi+6,764 mi
- 14/07/200791,186 mi
- 09/07/200897,352 mi+6,166 mi
- 03/07/2009105,241 mi+7,889 mi
- 21/07/2009106,025 mi+784 mi
- 23/07/2009106,030 mi+5 mi
- 24/07/2010110,827 mi+4,797 mi
- 28/08/2012112,749 mi+1,922 mi
- 31/08/2012112,749 mi
- 13/06/2014114,640 mi+1,891 mi
- 12/06/2015124,132 mi+9,492 mi
- 10/06/2016131,612 mi+7,480 mi
- 11/06/2016131,619 mi+7 mi
- 12/06/2017138,419 mi+6,800 mi
- 13/06/2018144,983 mi+6,564 mi
- 12/06/2019151,014 mi+6,031 mi
- 14/12/2020157,434 mi+6,420 mi
- 19/12/2020157,456 mi+22 mi
- 18/12/2021160,213 mi+2,757 mi
- 28/12/2022163,379 mi+3,166 mi
- 12/08/2025166,029 mi+2,650 mi
- 12/08/2025166,030 mi+1 mi
- 07/08/2026167,352 mi+1,322 mi
Average of roughly 4,133 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
R811 DMV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Mr2 (R811 DMV) between July 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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