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Y886 FMS

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

105,159 mi
Last recorded105,159 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY886 FMS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 105,159 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 102,802 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 102,791 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 102,396 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 102,389 miles

Brake pressure storage reservoir leaking pipes wet from resovoir (1.1.9 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 100,742 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 100,742 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED ON WALLS OF TYRE

Fail 7 Mar 2017 100,742 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHED ON WALLS OF TYRE

Fail 9 Feb 2017 100,727 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake clevis joint locking device missing n/s and o/s. (3.5.1l)

Central Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort n/s and o/s (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall cracked, but not to structure.

Nearside Front suspension lower arm bent and anti-roll bar link.

engine management light illuminated.

exhaust clamp corroded, but system still supported.

power steering pipes corroded.

Pass 6 Jul 2015 100,616 miles

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

underseal on underside

Pass 23 Jul 2014 99,875 miles

engine management light is on

nearside and offside rear tyres a badly split/ cracked but not cord is visable

Fail 11 Jul 2014 99,848 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

engine management light is on

nearside and offside rear tyres a badly split/ cracked but not cord is visable

Pass 5 Jul 2013 98,822 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 98,822 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 98,025 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 98,025 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 96,130 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 96,130 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2010 93,293 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 93,030 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 80,863 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 68,708 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 8 Mar 2008 68,708 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2007 60,014 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 49,643 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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Y886 FMS is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 Y886 FMS, 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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Y886 FMS is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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