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W8 ULL

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

12,303 mi
Last recorded12,303 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 ULL
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 12,303 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 12,104 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion near to osf jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 11,757 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2023 11,757 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 11,135 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 10,588 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 10,056 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 10,056 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 10,014 miles

Incorrect mileage entered on previous test 31/01/19. Correct mileage is 10014 miles.

Fail 31 Jan 2019 94,830 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2017 9,964 miles

Nearside Rear perished

Offside Rear perished

Pass 13 Aug 2016 9,873 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 9,842 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres slightly perished

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 9,842 miles

all tyres slightly perished

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 9,808 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 9,781 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 9,750 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 9,750 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 9,465 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 9,407 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 9,273 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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W8 ULL is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2001 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 71,549 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 W8 ULL, 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 25 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W8 ULL?

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What year was W8 ULL registered?

W8 ULL is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 January 2001.

Is W8 ULL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 ULL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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