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RIL 8739

2000 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

177,894 mi
Last recorded177,894 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIL 8739
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 177,894 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2020 177,894 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 173,889 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 164,824 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 164,824 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 160,589 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 157,966 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 157,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 156,869 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 150,528 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2012 138,519 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 133,467 miles

both front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2010 122,419 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 122,419 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 107,316 miles

Front & Rear brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jan 2008 93,588 miles

Rear Exhuast corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2006 74,725 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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RIL 8739 is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RIL 8739, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RIL 8739 registered?

RIL 8739 is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is RIL 8739 safe to buy?

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