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FG51 YUY

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,701 mi
Last recorded77,701 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YUY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 77,701 miles

all 4 discs scored pitted

front n/s shock minor leak borderline pass replace asap

n/s brake disc dust cover corroded

surface rust throughout advise wax oil

Fail 21 Sep 2020 77,701 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

all 4 discs scored pitted

front n/s shock minor leak borderline pass replace asap

n/s brake disc dust cover corroded

surface rust throughout advise wax oil

Pass 21 Aug 2019 74,179 miles

Offside Rear parking brake just met min effort and limited travel

Pass 2 Jul 2018 70,025 miles

Offside Rear little reserve travel advise to service hand brake

Pass 6 Jun 2017 68,665 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel at caliper (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 62,553 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,553 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 56,342 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 51,858 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 40,694 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

THE HAND BRAKE IS TO HIGH

Pass 25 Sep 2010 32,105 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 25,464 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 21,400 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 19,064 miles

rear tyres 50% worn

Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,049 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Oct 2006 17,049 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FG51 YUY is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FG51 YUY, 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 FG51 YUY registered?

FG51 YUY is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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The MOT history for FG51 YUY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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