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Y803 GUH

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,023 mi
Last recorded75,023 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 GUH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 75,023 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 74,826 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2023 74,073 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 73,965 miles

heavy surface rust on all suspension components

Pass 26 Apr 2021 73,284 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 73,268 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 72,687 miles

heavy corrosion on all 4 x coil springs

surface rust on all suspension components

Pass 24 Sep 2018 71,870 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 71,846 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 70,155 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 67,767 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 67,526 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 67,508 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 67,048 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 65,527 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 61,575 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 55,807 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 48,226 miles

condensation in offside front headlight

damage on fuel tank

engine oil sump damaged

floor pan damaged

handbrake lever travel

underside of vehicle damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2009 48,226 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

condensation in offside front headlight

damage on fuel tank

engine oil sump damaged

floor pan damaged

handbrake lever travel

underside of vehicle damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2008 41,537 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 35,876 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2005 29,832 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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Y803 GUH is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y803 GUH, 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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Y803 GUH is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 July 2001.

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