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W201 MBB

2000 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,345 mi
Last recorded109,345 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW201 MBB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 109,345 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 109,277 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside 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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 99,900 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 99,750 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive probably due to exhaust condition (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 90,018 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 81,393 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 81,388 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 72,355 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 72,355 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 64,738 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 59,617 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre slightly perished

o/s/r brake disc pitted on inside face

Fail 7 Aug 2012 59,617 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre slightly perished

o/s/r brake disc pitted on inside face

Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,068 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 55,989 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 51,763 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 43,722 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 37,691 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 29,503 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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W201 MBB is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Green 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 W201 MBB, 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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W201 MBB is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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