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K432 KRA

2001 Toyota MR2

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

115,397 mi
Last recorded115,397 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK432 KRA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 115,397 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 115,137 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 114,783 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 114,652 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 114,652 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 114,060 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 114,048 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 112,932 miles

Engine and gearbox damp with oil

underside and components surface corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2020 112,921 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine and gearbox damp with oil

underside and components surface corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2019 112,559 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play in n/s/f top mount

Fail 1 Jul 2019 112,559 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight play in n/s/f top mount

Pass 4 Jul 2018 111,596 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 111,588 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Battery light on

various internal panels not fitted and loose wiring under dash

Pass 16 Jun 2017 110,868 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 110,868 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both badly split (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 110,332 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 109,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine oil leak

nearside rear caliper lever not returning to stop

some corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 4 Aug 2015 109,914 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine oil leak

nearside rear caliper lever not returning to stop

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 25 Jul 2014 108,711 miles

both front tyres badly perished

Fail 25 Jul 2014 108,711 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres badly perished

Pass 17 Jul 2013 108,148 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres perished

engine oil leak

nearside rear caliper lever not returning to stop

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 23 Jul 2012 107,564 miles

windscreen scratched in zone A

both front tyres slightly perished

oil leak

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 18 Jul 2011 105,321 miles

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

both front tyres badly perished

some pitting/corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 18 Jul 2011 105,321 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres badly perished

some pitting/corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 20 Jul 2010 104,483 miles

Oil leak

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

exhaust smoke during emissions check source unknown

rear tyres badly perished/splitting

some perishing to front tyres

Pass 21 Jul 2009 104,068 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre perished and cracking

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 28 Jul 2008 102,646 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear tyres badly perished

some perishing to both front tyres

Pass 28 Jul 2008 102,646 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both rear tyres badly perished

some perishing to both front tyres

Pass 31 Jul 2007 99,202 miles

Oil leak

some corrosion to all disks

Pass 20 Jun 2006 97,468 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Jun 2006 97,468 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jun 2005 93,664 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2005 93,664 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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K432 KRA is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 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 K432 KRA, 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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K432 KRA is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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