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FB51 BJK

2000 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

118,459 mi
Last recorded118,459 miles
Recorded on10 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 BJK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2014 118,459 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 115,108 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 115,108 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 113,247 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2012 113,247 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 108,760 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 102,643 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 102,639 miles

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)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 94,806 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 80,170 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 80,169 miles

Front Upper coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 67,310 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 52,080 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 52,080 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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FB51 BJK is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 78,159 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 FB51 BJK, 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 26 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FB51 BJK registered?

FB51 BJK is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is FB51 BJK safe to buy?

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