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B20 DAG

1997 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,214 mi
Last recorded95,214 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Toyota MR295,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 DAG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2023 95,214 miles

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 95,110 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Oct 2021 94,523 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 94,031 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 93,654 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 92,719 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 91,927 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 90,971 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 90,434 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 90,153 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 87,750 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 86,983 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 86,506 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 84,906 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 83,510 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 81,961 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 80,579 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 79,482 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 79,188 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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B20 DAG is a 1997 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 95,711 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 B20 DAG, 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 29 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B20 DAG registered?

B20 DAG is a 1997 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 November 1997.

Is B20 DAG safe to buy?

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