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K185 PDY

2000 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

154,698 mi
Last recorded154,698 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK185 PDY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 154,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 154,698 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 153,461 miles

Both body sils corroded

CAT. exhaust joints very corroded

Handbrake travel high

Nearside front wheel has buckle in rim

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2013 153,461 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both body sils corroded

CAT. exhaust joints very corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Handbrake travel high

Nearside front wheel has buckle in rim

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 151,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 151,828 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Front Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 149,874 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside front tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Fail 17 Oct 2011 149,874 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside front tyre has small cut in outer sidewall

Fail 6 Oct 2011 149,772 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 147,555 miles

h/brake has very little reserve travel.

Fail 11 Oct 2010 147,554 miles

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

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

h/brake has very little reserve travel.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 141,219 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

drivers wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2008 135,766 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 135,584 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 129,680 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2006 119,873 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 119,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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K185 PDY is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 K185 PDY, 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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K185 PDY is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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