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FD51 CGX

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,029 mi
Last recorded80,029 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 CGX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 80,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under side of vehicle covered in under body sealant

Pass 8 Aug 2022 77,730 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underbody corrosion but not considered serious. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

suspension heavily corroded commensurate with having stood for a period of time.

Pass 20 Aug 2021 75,799 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake only just met efficiency, may require service and/or adjustment

Fail 14 Aug 2021 75,794 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake only just met efficiency, may require service and/or adjustment

Pass 5 Aug 2020 75,513 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brakes squeaking.

low effort from parking brake 18%, fail if below 16%.

Fail 5 Aug 2020 75,513 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brakes squeaking.

exhaust heatshield insecure.

low effort from parking brake 18%, fail if below 16%.

Pass 25 Jul 2019 74,735 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front tyres perrished

Offside front lower ball joint boot perished.

Parking brake has little reserve travel.

Pass 6 Aug 2018 74,392 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 74,388 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 74,001 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 73,979 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 73,661 miles

n.s parking brake slow to opperate

Pass 20 Feb 2015 70,462 miles

headlamp outer lenses becoming faded

Pass 18 Feb 2014 67,872 miles

n/s/f side lamp not as bright as o/s/f .........

rear brake discs corroding ........

screen washers weak .......

Pass 14 Feb 2013 65,181 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 65,181 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 64,560 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 64,560 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs very badly pited / corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2011 61,723 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 57,206 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 54,049 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 46,926 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 38,575 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 27,634 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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FD51 CGX is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD51 CGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD51 CGX registered?

FD51 CGX is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is FD51 CGX safe to buy?

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