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B12 BNK

2001 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

42,229 mi
Last recorded42,229 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 BNK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 42,229 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 42,222 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 40,776 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 35,632 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 29,184 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 27,684 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 27,119 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 27,119 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 26,418 miles

Engine Management Light Illuminates

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Apr 2018 26,417 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding slightly (3.7.B.1)

Engine Management Light Illuminates

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 26,312 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light is on.

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,610 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 25,338 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 24,974 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,225 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 22,768 miles

Front wipers deteriorated

Pass 15 Apr 2011 22,157 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 20,241 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 19,105 miles

off side front wiper blade is slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 9 Apr 2008 18,544 miles

low braking on offside handbrake

Fail 9 Apr 2008 18,544 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

low braking on offside handbrake

Pass 5 Apr 2007 17,209 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 15,692 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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B12 BNK is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 B12 BNK, 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 B12 BNK registered?

B12 BNK is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 April 2001.

Is B12 BNK safe to buy?

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