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W224 MJM

2000 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

173,568 mi
Last recorded173,568 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW224 MJM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 173,568 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 167,106 miles

corrosion both rear inner sill areas

corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

power steering hoses to rack corroded

power steering hoses to rack corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2017 167,102 miles

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

corrosion both rear inner sill areas

corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

power steering hoses to rack corroded

power steering hoses to rack corroded

slight pitting rear discs

Pass 2 Aug 2016 158,018 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

corrosion both rear inner sills

corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

front tyres low on outer edges

power steering hoses to rack corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2016 157,990 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

corrosion both rear inner sills

corrosion offside rear brake pipe to hose

front tyres low on outer edges

power steering hoses to rack corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2015 149,170 miles

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 Jul 2015 149,051 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 142,208 miles

power steering hose corroded

slight corrosion on rear inner sills

Fail 24 Jul 2014 142,208 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both hand brake cable outer casings deteriorated

power steering hose corroded

slight corrosion on rear inner sills

Pass 3 Jul 2013 135,181 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 135,180 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 128,482 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2012 128,479 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 119,700 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 119,275 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 106,160 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 106,160 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 94,386 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 94,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 81,916 miles

exhaust heat sheild is loose

Fail 15 Jul 2008 81,916 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust heat sheild is loose

Pass 16 Jul 2007 72,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 65,064 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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W224 MJM is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 W224 MJM, 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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What year was W224 MJM registered?

W224 MJM is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W224 MJM safe to buy?

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