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M7 AEA

2000 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

152,625 mi
Last recorded152,625 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 AEA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 152,625 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 152,585 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) bottom UJ (2.2.A.1b)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened rear (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded before steering rack (2.3.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 150,885 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 150,883 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 148,485 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 148,484 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 138,527 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 115,337 miles

engine management light on

Fail 21 Feb 2011 115,208 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine management light on

high travel on handbrake

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 20 Feb 2010 91,716 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 91,716 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 73,254 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 67,510 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Mar 2008 67,485 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 59,247 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 57,165 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 587,098 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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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M7 AEA is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 M7 AEA, 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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M7 AEA is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 6 December 2000.

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