2001 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · Y133 BKK
2001 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11 May 2001. Recorded mileage 30,372 miles. MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,372 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y133 BKK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2026
- 30,372 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y133 BKK 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 2001 Toyota Mr2 (Y133 BKK) between September 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
Y133 BKK Mileage History
- 15/09/202328,852 mi
- 29/10/202429,095 mi+243 mi
- 27/10/202529,211 mi+116 mi
- 30/10/202630,365 mi+1,154 mi
- 31/10/202630,372 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 486 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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