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W415 VCD

2000 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

141,706 mi
Last recorded141,706 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW415 VCD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 141,706 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 141,691 miles

Emissions not tested due to missfire (7.3.A.1)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 141,628 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

EML light on

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 128,249 miles

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

front discs corroded

offside front tyre badly perished

Fail 22 May 2015 127,879 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

front discs corroded

offside front tyre badly perished

Pass 6 Jun 2014 114,729 miles

front brake discs corroded

front tyres cracked and perished

Fail 6 Jun 2014 114,729 miles

front tyres cracked and perished

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2013 101,944 miles

EML light on

both front tyres perished

front brake discs badly corroded inner face

n/s front beam pattern poor

Fail 21 Jun 2013 101,944 miles

EML light on

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

both front tyres perished

front brake discs badly corroded inner face

n/s front beam pattern poor

Pass 15 May 2012 93,085 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 93,085 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 84,008 miles

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 Jul 2010 82,103 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 71,063 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 71,063 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 64,143 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 64,060 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front wiper blades spliting

offside front tyre slightly misshaped

Fail 10 Jul 2007 54,249 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/front tyre has stepped tyre tread psttern on inside edge.

Pass 10 Jul 2007 54,249 miles

o/s/front tyre has stepped tyre tread psttern on inside edge.

Pass 13 Jul 2006 37,629 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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W415 VCD is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 W415 VCD, 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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W415 VCD is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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