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ULZ 2991

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

71,524 mi
Last recorded71,524 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULZ 2991
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 71,524 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 71,481 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 69,528 miles
Pass 27 May 2024 66,845 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 66,752 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 65,439 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 65,430 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 64,278 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 62,842 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 60,578 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 60,534 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 60,493 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 56,845 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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ULZ 2991 is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ULZ 2991, 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 25 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ULZ 2991?

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What year was ULZ 2991 registered?

ULZ 2991 is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is ULZ 2991 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULZ 2991 shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ULZ 2991 have outstanding finance?

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