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ML51 XDH

2001 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

139,962 mi
Last recorded139,962 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 XDH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 139,962 miles

Handbrake performance

Fail 17 Dec 2018 139,911 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is inoperative Bearing seized (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2017 129,596 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 129,582 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Rear brakes

Pass 6 Jan 2017 120,210 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 110,013 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 98,934 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 30 Jul 2013 82,266 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 82,223 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 68,571 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 68,571 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 64,676 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 61,470 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 57,703 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 52,631 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 47,210 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 41,986 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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ML51 XDH is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Red 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 ML51 XDH, 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

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What year was ML51 XDH registered?

ML51 XDH is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is ML51 XDH safe to buy?

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