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L135 XLP

2001 Toyota MR2

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,843 mi
Last recorded122,843 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL135 XLP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2020 122,843 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 117,932 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 117,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 116,922 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 116,922 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 115,035 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 113,332 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 109,220 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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L135 XLP is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 L135 XLP, 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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What year was L135 XLP registered?

L135 XLP is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 June 2001.

Is L135 XLP safe to buy?

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