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Y764 SVR

2001 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

100,218 mi
Last recorded100,218 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY764 SVR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 100,218 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension rusty in places

Fail 3 May 2022 100,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

suspension rusty in places

Pass 24 Apr 2019 97,257 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 DISC'S PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

PARK BRAKE CLOSE TO END OF RESERVE TRAVEL

Fail 24 Apr 2019 97,257 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 DISC'S PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

PARK BRAKE CLOSE TO END OF RESERVE TRAVEL

Pass 9 Sep 2017 91,822 miles

Engine oil added before test

Nearside Front Shock absorber cover missing/rotted away

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged Not fitted ()

Offside Front Shock Absorber cover missing/rotted away

Fail 9 Sep 2017 91,822 miles

Engine oil added before test

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber cover missing/rotted away

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged Not fitted ()

Offside Front Shock Absorber cover missing/rotted away

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 88,469 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 83,740 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 75,754 miles

brake discs rusty all round

Fail 20 Aug 2014 75,754 miles

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

brake discs rusty all round

Pass 20 Aug 2010 43,453 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 43,453 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 67,104 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 67,104 miles

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

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

Offside 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 26 Mar 2008 61,520 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 46,227 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 35,455 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 35,455 miles

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

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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Y764 SVR is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 Y764 SVR, 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.

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What year was Y764 SVR registered?

Y764 SVR is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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