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B11 EGS

1999 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,292 mi
Last recorded161,292 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Toyota MR2104,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 EGS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 161,292 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 161,060 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 160,573 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 160,382 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 159,865 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin osr and osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 159,865 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin osr and osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2020 159,259 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2019 158,691 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 158,220 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine/gearbox area ()

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 14 Mar 2018 158,220 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight bind o/s/r brake

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak engine/gearbox area ()

Pass 20 Aug 2016 157,482 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 156,556 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 155,460 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 155,460 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 154,559 miles

o/s/f steering rack boot twisted

Fail 27 Jun 2013 154,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f steering rack boot twisted

Fail 26 Apr 2012 153,801 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

non cat test done,engien type not on vosa list.(jap import)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 153,801 miles

non cat test done,engien type not on vosa list.(jap import)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 151,820 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 149,471 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 147,309 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 147,299 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 144,961 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 142,613 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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B11 EGS is a 1999 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 104,990 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 B11 EGS, 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 27 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B11 EGS is a 1999 Toyota MR2, first registered on 20 July 1999.

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