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AP51 TUW

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

67,901 mi
Last recorded67,901 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 TUW
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,901 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 66,637 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 65,373 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 65,349 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 63,711 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 63,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 62,191 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 60,602 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 57,898 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 57,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 53,409 miles

advise lower steering colum gaitor split

advise o/s & n/s front brake discs poor condition on inner brakeing area

Fail 12 Jan 2008 52,940 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise lower steering colum gaitor split

advise o/s & n/s front brake discs poor condition on inner brakeing area

Fail 4 Jan 2007 32,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 32,686 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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AP51 TUW is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AP51 TUW, 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.

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What year was AP51 TUW registered?

AP51 TUW is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is AP51 TUW safe to buy?

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