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FP51 FRT

2001 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,222 mi
Last recorded110,222 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 FRT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 110,222 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 109,786 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 107,744 miles

BOTH FRONT ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED/AS ARE FRONT LOWER STRUTS/REAR TIE BARS/POWER STEERING PIPES TO FRONT,BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS ARE DELAMINATING/REAR PARKING BRAKE DUST COVERS WORN,ALSO FRONT STRUT COVERS

Fail 23 Apr 2014 107,744 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT ROAD SPRINGS CORRODED/AS ARE FRONT LOWER STRUTS/REAR TIE BARS/POWER STEERING PIPES TO FRONT,BOTH FRONT HEADLAMPS ARE DELAMINATING/REAR PARKING BRAKE DUST COVERS WORN,ALSO FRONT STRUT COVERS

Pass 1 May 2013 97,592 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 97,592 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 96,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 96,531 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 89,041 miles

front inner brake pads looking low

oil leak on the engine

Pass 21 Oct 2011 87,654 miles

Advise front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Advise oil leak on engine

Fail 27 Sep 2011 87,420 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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 emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Slight play in lower steering UJ

Pass 1 Jun 2010 77,999 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 68,458 miles

engine management light is on

front number plate is cracked

n/s/r tyre is on the limit

rear brake pads are getting low

rear inner brake discs are rusting

Pass 8 Jan 2009 66,891 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 61,570 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 12,020 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

Pass 18 Jan 2007 51,895 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 43,288 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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FP51 FRT is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FP51 FRT, 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 FP51 FRT registered?

FP51 FRT is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is FP51 FRT safe to buy?

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