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W185 VTW

2000 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

112,516 mi
Last recorded112,516 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW185 VTW
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2009 112,516 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 95,225 miles

SHEILDS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

Pass 27 Oct 2007 93,133 miles

engine management light on

Fail 27 Oct 2007 93,126 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 85,793 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 85,793 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 83,814 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Jul 2006 82,561 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2005 76,169 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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W185 VTW is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W185 VTW, 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 W185 VTW registered?

W185 VTW is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 July 2000.

Is W185 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W185 VTW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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