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W762 LRP

2000 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,576 mi
Last recorded83,576 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Toyota MR278,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW762 LRP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 83,576 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 83,503 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides - lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 82,109 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Lower Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering column uj (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring worn Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 80,738 miles

Front Suspension Components and Anti-Roll Bar All Corroded But not Seriously Weakend

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

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

Rear Suspension Arms Corroded But Not Seriously Weakend

coil spring corroded Both Front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 79,337 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 79,337 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 76,916 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad shim missing allowing pad movement

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Dec 2015 76,892 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad shim missing allowing pad movement

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 74,381 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 70,342 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 70,342 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 67,977 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 67,897 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 66,189 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 62,683 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 58,867 miles

nearside front shocker shaft has slight play

offside front track bar has slight play

Fail 4 Aug 2009 58,844 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine management light illuminated

Front tyres wearing low

Slight play in both front top strut mounts

Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,083 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 48,774 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 43,349 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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W762 LRP is a 2000 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W762 LRP, 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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W762 LRP is a 2000 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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