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N23 HML

2015 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests38 (27 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate71.1%

Mileage

105,028 mi
Last recorded105,028 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Toyota MR2118,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN23 HML
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

27 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 105,028 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 105,028 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 94,313 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 99,901 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 99,898 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2024 84,628 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 93,531 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake has low porfmance

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 93,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake has low porfmance

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 79,311 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 90,045 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside ..... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear 2 x tyres centre tread aprox' 2.5mm ..........

Fail 27 Oct 2022 90,043 miles

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement calliper handbrake pivot inop' ........ (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side ...........also low effort offside rear ........ (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside ..... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear 2 x tyres centre tread aprox' 2.5mm ..........

Pass 30 Jul 2022 74,901 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 84,633 miles

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside corroded....... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 84,524 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement brake calliper handbrake pivot.... (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split..... (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside corroded....... (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 69,705 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 69,705 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 80,964 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 80,951 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 61,228 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 79,002 miles

Both rear lamps have slight condensation

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 49,550 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 49,550 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 75,355 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 75,355 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp reflector seriously defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 36,876 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 73,343 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 71,486 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 24 Feb 2017 71,486 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 20 Feb 2016 69,265 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 64,990 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 60,813 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

rear tyres weraing low

Pass 14 Feb 2013 55,516 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,332 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 46,843 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 43,751 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 32,841 miles

limited visabilty of floor and engine bay due to plastic weather sheilds

Pass 27 Jun 2008 23,992 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 23,989 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Toyota MR2?

Based on 602,130 MOT tests across 48,586 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
3,018
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
48,586
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,842
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,398
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,783
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 19,194
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,393
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N23 HML is a 2015 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.1%.

Across all 2015 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 118,014 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota MR2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 36,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N23 HML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota MR2 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 11 years old, this Toyota MR2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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N23 HML is a 2015 Toyota MR2, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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