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Y788 MFG

2001 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

57,434 mi
Last recorded57,434 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY788 MFG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 57,434 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 56,555 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 55,008 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 53,808 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 52,318 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 50,892 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 48,771 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 45,771 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

both front shock absorber dust covers split

Pass 22 May 2012 43,602 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 40,551 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 36,909 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 36,905 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 32,118 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 26,946 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 22,719 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 18,561 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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Y788 MFG is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 Y788 MFG, 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 Y788 MFG registered?

Y788 MFG is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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