MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,300 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Timing cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
radiator poor condition
Both front brake disc inner faces rusting
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Headlight lens (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Outer Cv boot split
Nearside Rear Track control arm ball joint dust cover splitting
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight blow to front exhaust flexible section
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced Headlight lens deteriorated (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front brake disc inner faces rusting
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced Headlight lens (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Outer Cv boot split
Nearside Rear Track control arm ball joint dust cover splitting
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight blow to front exhaust flexible section
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc's poor condition on inner face
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
O/s front strut very rusty
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc's poor condition on inner face
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
O/s front strut very rusty
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front wipers in poor condition
heavy underbody corrosion
os no.plate light dim
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S Washer requires adjustment
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S Washer requires adjustment
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Toyota MR2?
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Y986 BBA is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 Y986 BBA, 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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Y986 BBA is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 June 2001.
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