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J20 NVM

2000 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,175 mi
Last recorded57,175 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 NVM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 57,175 miles

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 56,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 56,400 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.5mm with outer wear ( advise replace and GC check ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2.9mm with outer tyre wear ( advise replace and GC check ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 55,692 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 54,063 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 51,856 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 45,197 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 43,074 miles

Both front and rear tyres are cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2017 34,849 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 28,525 miles

all tyres have small cracks in the treads, not exposing cord/ply.

Fail 3 Mar 2016 28,524 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all tyres have small cracks in the treads, not exposing cord/ply.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 19,812 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 18,836 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 18,647 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 17,847 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2011 17,475 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 17,055 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 16,374 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 15,746 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 15,212 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 14,775 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 14,004 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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J20 NVM is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 J20 NVM, 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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J20 NVM is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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