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FD51 CPV

2001 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,337 mi
Last recorded105,337 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 CPV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 105,337 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak coolant hose join ()

Fail 25 Aug 2025 105,329 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coolant leak coolant hose join ()

Pass 27 Aug 2024 101,318 miles

FRONT TRUNK COVER FITTED

FULL UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 23 Aug 2024 101,316 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

FRONT TRUNK COVER FITTED

FULL UNDERTRAYS FITTED

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 99,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low in tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 99,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on the outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing low in tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 99,110 miles

Hand brake efficiencies slightly lower than expected

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slightly excessive handbrake lever travel

Fail 23 Jul 2022 99,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Hand brake efficiencies slightly lower than expected

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slightly excessive handbrake lever travel

Pass 28 Jul 2021 98,397 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 98,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 97,394 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 96,728 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 96,728 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 95,727 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 94,636 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 93,437 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 92,171 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 90,693 miles

Small cut on inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2013 89,084 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 87,575 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 86,068 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 84,461 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 82,339 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 79,425 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 79,425 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 77,402 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 74,684 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 64,993 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 CPV is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 CPV, 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 CPV registered?

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

Is FD51 CPV safe to buy?

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