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W751 UKJ

2000 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,207 mi
Last recorded96,207 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW751 UKJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 96,207 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS LEG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS LEG (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 95,599 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 95,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis / inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 94,621 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded INTO RACK (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AND CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AND CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS/OS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 94,602 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded INTO RACK (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AND CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AND CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS/OS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 94,079 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 94,079 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2021 93,502 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 93,499 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both headlamp lenses poor condition

Pass 7 Oct 2020 88,854 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 88,854 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 86,742 miles

all power steering pipes corroded

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides of vehicle (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre cut in sidewall.not excessive enough to fail

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all four brake disc corroded through.

all four lower suspension arms corroded

corrosion in underside of vehicle, both inner sills, but not excessive enough to fail

parking brake just within limit for pass

Pass 30 Aug 2018 86,710 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front and rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

General under body corrosion

Rear inner sills corroded

all brake discs corroded and back plates deteriorated

front and rear anti roll bars corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2017 86,382 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate missing.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens covers opaque (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake back plate heavily corroded and holed.

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc outer face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes rusty at the point they enter the pinion housing. (2.3.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens covers opaque (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 86,381 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake back plate missing.

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens covers opaque (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake back plate heavily corroded and holed.

Offside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc outer face corroded. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes rusty at the point they enter the pinion housing. (2.3.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Lens covers opaque (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 84,295 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 81,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 81,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 78,542 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 75,686 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 75,686 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 72,694 miles

slight play in both front shocks

Fail 15 Aug 2012 72,694 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play in both front shocks

Pass 25 Jun 2012 72,309 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2011 70,488 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 70,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 May 2010 68,447 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 62,714 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light is on

handbrake has slight travel

Fail 22 Apr 2008 59,725 miles

1 front number plate bolt loose. 2 front brakes squeal on movment and application

3 hand brake travel high

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 59,725 miles

1 front number plate bolt loose. 2 front brakes squeal on movment and application

3 hand brake travel high

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

Pass 14 May 2007 57,934 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 54,645 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 54,470 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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W751 UKJ is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 W751 UKJ, 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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W751 UKJ is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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