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P33 MMK

2000 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

129,124 mi
Last recorded129,124 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP33 MMK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 129,124 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake poor effort

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 127,967 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

nearside handbrake poor performance

Pass 12 Dec 2023 126,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 123,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 120,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes into rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2021 120,626 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/15 on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipes into rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 118,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 115,291 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 115,291 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 110,959 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 110,959 miles

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement cable seized and not attached to caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/15 on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 110,949 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 105,893 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 101,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear disc backing plates corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2016 101,445 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe above exhaust (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear disc backing plates corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 97,024 miles

Both front tyres worn/cracking/deteriroating

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 97,022 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Both front tyres worn/cracking/deteriroating

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 91,319 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

headlamps clouding

power steering pipes corroding

rear discs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2014 91,319 miles

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

headlamps clouding

power steering pipes corroding

rear discs corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 86,121 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front discs corroded on inside

both front headlamps cloudy

corrosion prtection required

Pass 23 Jul 2012 79,489 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 79,454 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded.

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 71,720 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs inner faces in a poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2011 71,720 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs inner faces in a poor condition

nearside front tyre worn on edges

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2010 70,129 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 70,129 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 67,458 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 61,567 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 60,260 miles

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 22 Jun 2007 58,864 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 57,373 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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P33 MMK is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 P33 MMK, 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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P33 MMK is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 May 2000.

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