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AV51 LNG

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

75,033 mi
Last recorded75,033 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 LNG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 75,033 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp lenses cloudy/oxidised/crazed but not yet severely affecting bean image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall damaged as if run flat on rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jan 2019 75,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both head lamp lenses cloudy/oxidised/crazed but not yet severely affecting bean image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall damaged as if run flat on rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 73,780 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

front head lamp lenses oxidised/cloudy and crazing but not yet affecting beam image

front inner brake disc faces corroded where pads not contacting discs

near side front position lamp dim

off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear

Fail 1 Feb 2018 73,870 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

front head lamp lenses oxidised/cloudy and crazing but not yet affecting beam image

front inner brake disc faces corroded where pads not contacting discs

near side front position lamp dim

off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear

Pass 6 Feb 2017 72,631 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Front Brake pads half worn

Front Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Evidence that tyre has been run while flat at some point

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc face rusty

Offside Front Tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is perishing

Oil leak

Rear Foot and hand brake imbalanced slightly

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 72,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Front Brake pads half worn

Front Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Evidence that tyre has been run while flat at some point

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc face rusty

Offside Front Tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is perishing

Oil leak

Rear Foot and hand brake imbalanced slightly

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,952 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 64,917 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 64,917 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 59,880 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre craked outer wall

o/s/r tyre run flat inner wall

Pass 11 Dec 2012 56,752 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 47,985 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 39,539 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 33,786 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres are deteriorated (crack)

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever slight up high

Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,385 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2007 28,655 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 28,655 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 25,822 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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AV51 LNG is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AV51 LNG, 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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AV51 LNG is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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