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A87 ROD

2001 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

68,047 mi
Last recorded68,047 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA87 ROD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 68,047 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 67,894 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 67,667 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 67,639 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 67,403 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 67,027 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 66,665 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 65,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 58,449 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 58,440 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2007 56,127 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 48,522 miles

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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A87 ROD is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A87 ROD, 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 25 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A87 ROD registered?

A87 ROD is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is A87 ROD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A87 ROD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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