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E5 HUF

2001 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

202,677 mi
Last recorded202,677 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 HUF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 202,677 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 194,523 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 183,997 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 183,996 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 176,981 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 176,979 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 171,459 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 171,445 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 171,128 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 171,122 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 168,253 miles

Nearside Inner rack arm joint slight play

Pass 18 Jul 2014 167,456 miles

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING AT BOTTOM SLIGHTLY SLIPPED ROUND

PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK

SLIGHT VISUAL SMOKING

Fail 10 Jul 2014 167,310 miles

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

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

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING AT BOTTOM SLIGHTLY SLIPPED ROUND

PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Pass 27 Apr 2013 159,336 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 158,135 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 153,373 miles

osf brake binding slightly

Fail 20 May 2011 15,329 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osf brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Apr 2010 148,095 miles

nearside rear tyre 2+mm

non cat test applies

offside front wheel binding

Pass 5 Dec 2008 144,816 miles

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING .

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

SLIGHT PLAY N/S STEERING RACK

Fail 3 Sep 2007 126,690 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 126,690 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 104,523 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 104,521 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

1/nearside parking brake recording lower efficiency than offside.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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E5 HUF is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 E5 HUF, 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 E5 HUF registered?

E5 HUF is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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