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MJ51 LVN

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,884 mi
Last recorded133,884 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 LVN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 133,884 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 131,363 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2014 131,363 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 128,673 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 128,673 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 126,328 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside

Fail 18 Jul 2012 126,328 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside

Pass 13 Jul 2011 119,883 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 100,929 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 84,008 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 May 2008 61,176 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 61,176 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 58,596 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 58,596 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 56,940 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 47,015 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 46,241 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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MJ51 LVN is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MJ51 LVN, 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 MJ51 LVN?

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What year was MJ51 LVN registered?

MJ51 LVN is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is MJ51 LVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ51 LVN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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