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W557 ADN

2000 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,280 mi
Last recorded93,280 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW557 ADN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2014 93,280 miles

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

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

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

Engine warning light on

Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

Oil leaks

Sump pourous leaking oil

Pass 16 Nov 2013 86,893 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside front brake pipe corroded

Nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Oil leak sump pourous

Fail 2 Nov 2013 86,857 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Engine warning light on

Nearside front brake pipe corroded

Nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Oil leak sump pourous

Pass 31 Aug 2012 80,528 miles

Coolant leak

Front and rear discs pitted

Nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Sump badly corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2012 80,528 miles

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

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

Coolant leak

Front and rear discs pitted

Nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Sump badly corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 75,770 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 75,739 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2009 66,609 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 66,577 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 59,182 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 May 2007 49,636 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 40,698 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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W557 ADN is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W557 ADN, 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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W557 ADN is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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