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W259 TLH

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,943 mi
Last recorded111,943 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW259 TLH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 111,943 miles

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

general corrosion to underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2016 110,777 miles

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding

Fail 5 Apr 2016 110,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 29 Jun 2015 102,072 miles

front and rear arb rusty

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Jun 2015 102,072 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear arb rusty

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2013 101,745 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)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 96,767 miles

battery insercure

centre of tread wearing on n/s/f tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2011 91,768 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 85,635 miles

battery insercure

rear hydraulic clutch hose deteriated due to rubbing on brake pipes

Pass 10 Aug 2009 81,556 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 81,556 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 70,532 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 54,602 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 45,208 miles

hand brake lever could with adjusting.

nearside front foot brake effort slightly lazy to increase.

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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W259 TLH is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 W259 TLH, 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 W259 TLH registered?

W259 TLH is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 August 2000.

Is W259 TLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W259 TLH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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