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L4 RFU

2001 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

95,319 mi
Last recorded95,319 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 RFU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 95,319 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 95,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205\50\15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185\55\15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205\50\15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge... 185\55\15

Pass 23 Jun 2014 80,703 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 68,780 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 68,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2012 51,556 miles

front tyres perished

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 27 Aug 2011 49,982 miles

front tyres perished

Fail 27 Aug 2011 49,982 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres perished

Pass 28 Aug 2010 48,598 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 22 Aug 2009 45,996 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 41,386 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 36,366 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 36,366 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 31,814 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 31,814 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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L4 RFU is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L4 RFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L4 RFU?

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What year was L4 RFU registered?

L4 RFU is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is L4 RFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L4 RFU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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