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C520 FWX

2006 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,107 mi
Last recorded108,107 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC520 FWX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 108,107 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear quarter panels corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2012 108,107 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear quarter panels corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2009 100,718 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 91,597 miles

DIFF REAR MOUNTING BROKEN AND EXHAUST RUBBING ON HEAT SHIELDS

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 91,597 miles

DIFF REAR MOUNTING BROKEN AND EXHAUST RUBBING ON HEAT SHIELDS

Fail 7 Dec 2007 83,030 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 83,030 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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C520 FWX is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 51,361 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 C520 FWX, 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 20 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C520 FWX registered?

C520 FWX is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is C520 FWX safe to buy?

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