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W522 TGH

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

93,720 mi
Last recorded93,720 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW522 TGH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2013 93,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 80,898 miles

exhaust deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Sep 2012 80,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2012 80,068 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine lamp on

Pass 16 Jun 2011 75,459 miles

co very slowing coming into range

offside rear lower suspension bush worn

Fail 16 Jun 2011 75,459 miles

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

co very slowing coming into range

offside rear lower suspension bush worn

Pass 10 Dec 2010 74,931 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 74,931 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 72,577 miles

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

parking brake has very little reserve travel

Pass 3 Oct 2008 71,985 miles

Engine noise.

The front tyres are starting to wear on the edges.

The handbrake is high.

Wipers

Fail 1 Oct 2008 71,985 miles

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

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

Engine noise.

The front tyres are starting to wear on the edges.

The handbrake is high.

Wipers

Pass 22 Aug 2007 66,116 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 59,772 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 59,772 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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W522 TGH 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 64.3%.

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 W522 TGH, 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 W522 TGH registered?

W522 TGH is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W522 TGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W522 TGH shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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