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J159 JCA

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,488 mi
Last recorded104,488 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2010
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ159 JCA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2010 104,488 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 96,956 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 89,491 miles

Slight play in offside steering rack end.

Pass 19 Jan 2007 82,539 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 126,629 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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J159 JCA is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 J159 JCA, 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.

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What year was J159 JCA registered?

J159 JCA is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is J159 JCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J159 JCA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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