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R4 AAU

2000 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,364 mi
Last recorded60,364 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 AAU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 60,364 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 60,364 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 58,748 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 57,313 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 53,626 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 53,625 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80-90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 52,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Seizing but operation not affected (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 52,668 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Seizing but operation not affected (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 51,674 miles

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

Parking brake hand lever has little reserve travel

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 50,453 miles

Nearside HANDBRAKE POOR

Pass 6 Aug 2018 44,765 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 39,423 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 34,607 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,570 miles

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

center rear stop lamp insecure

Fail 18 Aug 2015 34,570 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

center rear stop lamp insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2014 34,519 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,636 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,167 miles

Front brake disc(s) slightly corroded

Front tyres slightly unevenly worn on inside edges

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 30,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front tyre slightly unevenly worn on inside edge

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

Offside front tyre slightly unevenly worn on inside edge

Pass 14 Jul 2010 29,646 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 28,882 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 27,887 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,294 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 21,084 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R4 AAU is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R4 AAU, 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 R4 AAU registered?

R4 AAU is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is R4 AAU safe to buy?

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