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YK51 HSZ

2001 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,110 mi
Last recorded103,110 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Toyota MR271,549 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK51 HSZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 103,110 miles

both front brake flexi ferrules corroding

various front and rear suspension corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2020 98,265 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

slight blow in rear exhaust flexi

Fail 17 Aug 2020 98,265 miles

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

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

front and rear suspension components corroded

slight blow in rear exhaust flexi

Pass 26 Jul 2019 93,770 miles

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

front and rear suspension components have corrosion

screen has slight damage

Pass 20 Aug 2018 93,752 miles

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

various front and rear suspension has corrosion

windscreen has slight damage

Fail 11 Jul 2018 93,742 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

handbrake lever travel

headlamps deteriorating

various front and rear suspension has corrosion

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 28 Jul 2017 93,343 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 80,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 80,482 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 78,910 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 78,758 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 75,502 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 May 2012 71,963 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 30 May 2012 71,963 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 67,856 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

near side rear brake has slight bind

Pass 8 Oct 2009 58,205 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 51,504 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 45,294 miles

advise hand brake travel

Pass 13 Oct 2006 39,905 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 39,861 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

WORN REAR O/S TYRE

Pass 13 Oct 2005 33,851 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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YK51 HSZ is a 2001 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YK51 HSZ, 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 YK51 HSZ registered?

YK51 HSZ is a 2001 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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