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M35 OJU

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

150,584 mi
Last recorded150,584 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM35 OJU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 150,584 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 149,990 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake backing plates corroded

coil spring corroded All round (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 139,753 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 139,753 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 138,615 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 136,636 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 134,944 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 132,173 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 130,614 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 128,504 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 126,419 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake lever travel high

Fail 26 Oct 2009 126,419 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 28 Nov 2008 123,271 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 121,971 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 121,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 117,122 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 117,122 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2005 114,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 Oct 2005 114,182 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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M35 OJU is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 M35 OJU, 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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M35 OJU is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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