2001 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · Y106 TCT
2001 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 May 2001. Recorded mileage 175,853 miles. MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y106 TCT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2023
- 175,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y106 TCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Toyota Mr2 (Y106 TCT) between July 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Y106 TCT Mileage History
- 08/07/2022169,319 mi
- 12/07/2022169,319 mi
- 11/07/2023175,802 mi+6,483 mi
- 16/08/2023175,853 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 5,908 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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