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R2 BWO

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,657 mi
Last recorded90,657 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 BWO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 90,657 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 90,310 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 89,997 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 88,914 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 88,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin at limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 87,761 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 87,341 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair h/b (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 86,123 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 85,010 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 83,470 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 82,263 miles

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

Rear antiroll bar link corroded

Underbody has surface corrosion

Pass 1 May 2014 81,400 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2014 81,397 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Fail 27 Dec 2012 80,321 miles

Centre caps fitted

Larger tyres fitted to rear

Lower engine covers fitted

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 80,321 miles

Centre caps fitted

Larger tyres fitted to rear

Lower engine covers fitted

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 78,534 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 78,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

engine management light on.

Fail 10 Mar 2011 72,877 miles

Engine fault light on dash

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

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

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

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

Offside front headlight has slight water contamination

Pass 10 Mar 2011 72,877 miles

Engine fault light on dash

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)

Offside front headlight has slight water contamination

Fail 8 Mar 2010 66,189 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 66,189 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 59,277 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 53,674 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 33,290 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 33,290 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 48,198 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 42,798 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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R2 BWO is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R2 BWO, 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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What year was R2 BWO registered?

R2 BWO is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 June 2000.

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