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T30 ALW

2000 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,680 mi
Last recorded112,680 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT30 ALW
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 May 2023 112,680 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside front and nearside rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor panels and bothside rear inner sills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens lightly tarnished, should clean. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension components. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective bothside front lightly smearing should replace. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 112,568 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping greese (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 112,393 miles

Nearside Front head lamp lens tarnished ,lights output reduced, should clean.

cooling fluid level low.

Fail 29 Jun 2017 112,393 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding need investigate. (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front head lamp lens tarnished ,lights output reduced, should clean.

cooling fluid level low.

Pass 7 Jun 2016 112,020 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 112,020 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 May 2015 111,596 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 111,241 miles

Advise all four tyres are cracked / old.

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2013 106,234 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 106,234 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 105,709 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 105,709 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 99,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 95,679 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 86,881 miles

many plastic shields prevent some items being fully inspected.

rust on power steering pipes.

Pass 9 Oct 2007 72,768 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 67,673 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 59,770 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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T30 ALW is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T30 ALW, 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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T30 ALW is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 April 2000.

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