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J10 LUE

2000 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,053 mi
Last recorded74,053 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 LUE
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 74,053 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Aug 2024 73,393 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2023 73,306 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 21 Aug 2023 73,301 miles

Offside Rear Suspension rod likely to become detached at engine bay (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2022 72,492 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 72,454 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join onto catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2008 72,025 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 72,025 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 71,605 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 9 Jul 2007 71,542 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 69,520 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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J10 LUE is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 J10 LUE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J10 LUE registered?

J10 LUE is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is J10 LUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J10 LUE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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