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Y876 FRA

2001 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,325 mi
Last recorded69,325 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY876 FRA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 69,325 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underbody, front and rear suspension components are corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 66,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements, braking system requires adjustment or repair

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

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underbody and suspension componets corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2021 62,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 7 Oct 2020 59,751 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 17 May 2019 55,520 miles

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

underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 14 May 2018 52,452 miles

parkbrake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 12 May 2017 49,380 miles

parkbrake effort only just met, system may require service or repair

underbody and suspension components corroding

Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,359 miles

front and rear suspension components corroding

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 23 Mar 2015 48,033 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 47,357 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2014 47,329 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 46,390 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 45,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside rear handbrake effort slightly low

Pass 30 Mar 2011 42,777 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 42,712 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s rear handbrake cable clevis pin replaced with a 8mm nut and bolt

Pass 19 Mar 2010 38,976 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,769 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 30,523 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 30,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 26,887 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 26,796 miles

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 22,420 miles

Both fornt brake discs scored and pitted on insides

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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Y876 FRA is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc 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 Y876 FRA, 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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Y876 FRA is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 June 2001.

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