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R33 SOB

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,705 mi
Last recorded46,705 miles
Recorded on10 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 SOB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2026 46,705 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 caliper hoses

Front Nearside and Offside front chassis rails corroded

Nearside and Offside rear inner sills corroded

Rear Nearside and Offside rear chassis rails corroded

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all suspension components corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2025 46,269 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 caliper hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside front chassis rail corroded

Nearside rear chassis rail corroded

Nearside rear inner sill corroded

Offside front chassis rail corroded

Offside rear chassis rail corroded

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 46,266 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 caliper hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front chassis rail corroded

Nearside rear chassis rail corroded

Nearside rear inner sill corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside front chassis rail corroded

Offside rear chassis rail corroded

Offside rear inner sill corroded

Park brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 45,323 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2024 45,323 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 43,597 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 42,686 miles

handbrake has long travel

Pass 17 Apr 2021 40,382 miles

eml on

underside of vehicle corroding

Fail 16 Apr 2021 40,381 miles

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

eml on

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 30 Mar 2020 38,716 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 37,390 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 36,122 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 36,122 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 35,009 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Apr 2016 33,894 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

various undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 32,837 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 32,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,332 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 29,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,573 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 26 Apr 2011 25,423 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 25,423 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,841 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 20,128 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 16,993 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 16,704 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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R33 SOB is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R33 SOB, 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 R33 SOB registered?

R33 SOB is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is R33 SOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R33 SOB shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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