2001 Toyota Mr2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

67.1%

Latest Pass Rate

27,997

Total Tests (All Years)

94,697 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Toyota Mr2 as it ages.

8 yrs65.5%

→ ↓0.3%

9 yrs65.2%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs63.6%

→ ↓2.2%

11 yrs61.4%

→ ↓2.6%

12 yrs58.8%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs57.4%

→ ↑0.1%

14 yrs57.5%

→ ↑0.5%

15 yrs58.0%

→ ↑0.9%

16 yrs58.9%

→ ↓1.9%

17 yrs57.0%

→ ↑0.2%

18 yrs57.2%

→ ↑5.2%

19 yrs62.4%

→ ↓0.2%

20 yrs62.2%

→ ↓0.3%

21 yrs61.9%

→ ↓0.0%

22 yrs61.9%

→ ↑5.2%

23 yrs67.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	65.5%	2,800
9 yrs	65.2%	2,654
10 yrs	63.6%	2,626
11 yrs	61.4%	2,475
12 yrs	58.8%	2,332
13 yrs	57.4%	2,202
14 yrs	57.5%	2,104
15 yrs	58.0%	1,923
16 yrs	58.9%	1,745
17 yrs	57.0%	1,144
18 yrs	57.2%	1,051
19 yrs	62.4%	885
20 yrs	62.2%	1,184
21 yrs	61.9%	868
22 yrs	61.9%	971
23 yrs	67.1%	1,033

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Toyota Mr2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (23 yrs)	67.1%	1,033
2023 (22 yrs)	61.9%	971
2022 (21 yrs)	61.9%	868
2021 (20 yrs)	62.2%	1,184
2020 (19 yrs)	62.4%	885
2019 (18 yrs)	57.2%	1,051
2018 (17 yrs)	57%	1,144
2017 (16 yrs)	58.9%	1,745
2016 (15 yrs)	58%	1,923
2015 (14 yrs)	57.5%	2,104
2014 (13 yrs)	57.4%	2,202
2013 (12 yrs)	58.8%	2,332
2012 (11 yrs)	61.4%	2,475
2011 (10 yrs)	63.6%	2,626
2010 (9 yrs)	65.2%	2,654
2009 (8 yrs)	65.5%	2,800

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

65.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,800Avg Mileage 58,841Top Failure Brakes — 21.2%

2010

65.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,654Avg Mileage 63,903Top Failure Brakes — 21.7%

2011High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,626Avg Mileage 68,723Top Failure Brakes — 21.4%

2012High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,475Avg Mileage 72,573Top Failure Brakes — 24.7%

2013High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,332Avg Mileage 76,139Top Failure Brakes — 65.6%

2014High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,202Avg Mileage 79,366Top Failure Brakes — 73.2%

2015High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,104Avg Mileage 81,707Top Failure Brakes — 71.2%

2016High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,923Avg Mileage 84,026Top Failure Brakes — 68.2%

2017High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,745Avg Mileage 85,829Top Failure Brakes — 72.4%

2018High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,144Avg Mileage 87,206Top Failure Brakes — 70.2%

2019High Fail Rate

57.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,051Avg Mileage 88,275Top Failure Brakes — 72.7%

2020High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 885Avg Mileage 88,839Top Failure Brakes — 61.6%

2021High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,184Avg Mileage 91,995Top Failure Brakes — 67.8%

2022High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 868Avg Mileage 92,300Top Failure Brakes — 69.0%

2023High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 971Avg Mileage 92,522Top Failure Brakes — 69.1%

2024

67.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 1,033Avg Mileage 94,697Top Failure Brakes — 55.4%

MOT results for 2001 Toyota Mr2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	65.5%	2,800	58,841	Brakes — 21.2%
2010	9	65.2%	2,654	63,903	Brakes — 21.7%
2011	10	63.6%	2,626	68,723	Brakes — 21.4%
2012	11	61.4%	2,475	72,573	Brakes — 24.7%
2013	12	58.8%	2,332	76,139	Brakes — 65.6%
2014	13	57.4%	2,202	79,366	Brakes — 73.2%
2015	14	57.5%	2,104	81,707	Brakes — 71.2%
2016	15	58.0%	1,923	84,026	Brakes — 68.2%
2017	16	58.9%	1,745	85,829	Brakes — 72.4%
2018	17	57.0%	1,144	87,206	Brakes — 70.2%
2019	18	57.2%	1,051	88,275	Brakes — 72.7%
2020	19	62.4%	885	88,839	Brakes — 61.6%
2021	20	62.2%	1,184	91,995	Brakes — 67.8%
2022	21	61.9%	868	92,300	Brakes — 69.0%
2023	22	61.9%	971	92,522	Brakes — 69.1%
2024	23	67.1%	1,033	94,697	Brakes — 55.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Toyota Mr2, with age trends.

Brakes

56.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

31.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.5%

— Consistent

Noise, emissions and leaks

21.0%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	21.2% (8 yrs)	55.4% (23 yrs)	+34.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	4.3% (8 yrs)	37.9% (23 yrs)	+33.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	11.7% (8 yrs)	20.4% (23 yrs)	+8.7%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Mr2 cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 27,997 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.