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DK51 WLC

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,597 mi
Last recorded72,597 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 WLC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 72,597 miles

condition of headlamp lenses

condition of wiper blades

Pass 24 Sep 2022 72,535 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 68,820 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 68,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 68,065 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 68,052 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 66,693 miles

condition of headlamp lenses

Fail 6 Aug 2018 66,693 miles

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

condition of headlamp lenses

Pass 9 Aug 2017 64,919 miles

condition of headlamps

Pass 22 Aug 2016 63,138 miles

front tyres perishing

headlamp deterioration

park brake travel

rear brake pads low

front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2015 61,141 miles

both headlight lenses

handbrake travel

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre has cut in tread and cracking

Pass 26 Aug 2014 59,178 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre cracking/perishing

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 20 Aug 2013 57,594 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 57,168 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,034 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 43,273 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,398 miles

brake pipes coated with oil

Fail 28 Aug 2009 40,398 miles

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

brake pipes coated with oil

Pass 28 Aug 2008 35,140 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 28,977 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 20,326 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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DK51 WLC is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DK51 WLC, 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 DK51 WLC registered?

DK51 WLC is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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