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W177 XEB

2000 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,267 mi
Last recorded102,267 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW177 XEB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 102,267 miles

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

long travel at parking brake lever

slight corrosion to chassis

Pass 18 Mar 2024 101,846 miles

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

long travel at parking brake lever

slight corrosion to front and rear chassis

Fail 14 Mar 2024 101,840 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

long travel at parking brake lever

slight corrosion to front and rear chassis

Pass 23 Mar 2023 101,431 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 101,429 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 100,844 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 100,303 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 99,932 miles

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

n/s parking brake performance low

Fail 13 Mar 2020 99,932 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

n/s parking brake performance low

Pass 22 Mar 2019 99,074 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 99,058 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 98,138 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 98,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 96,952 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 95,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

front headlamps misty

lower steering column universal joint corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2016 95,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (8.2.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

front headlamps misty

lower steering column universal joint corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2015 94,222 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 94,222 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 93,322 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 92,375 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 92,375 miles

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

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

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

hand leaver near maximum travel

Pass 8 Feb 2012 91,351 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2012 91,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 90,286 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Feb 2011 90,283 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Feb 2010 88,553 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cuts in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre wearing low

rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Feb 2009 86,256 miles

both rear tyres and the nearside front tyre are deteriorating

nearside wiper deteriorating

Pass 11 Feb 2008 85,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 83,478 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 81,656 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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W177 XEB is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W177 XEB, 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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W177 XEB is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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