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W527 NGX

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

86,038 mi
Last recorded86,038 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW527 NGX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 86,038 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 84,055 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 75,878 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 75,685 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 75,096 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 75,078 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 74,630 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 73,848 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 73,224 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 72,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs surface corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 71,672 miles

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

Oil leak

offside outer sill has surface corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2015 70,941 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 69,951 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 69,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 69,489 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some corrosion to brake discs

Fail 28 Aug 2013 69,489 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front tyres cracking

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r tyre badly cracked and cloose to wear indicators

some corrosion to brake discs

Pass 9 Aug 2012 69,025 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 64,853 miles

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

n/s/f brake disc corroded and worn

Pass 5 May 2010 55,039 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 52,043 miles

Engine mangement light staying on.

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 46,795 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 40,544 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 35,085 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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W527 NGX is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 W527 NGX, 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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W527 NGX is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W527 NGX safe to buy?

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