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B33 YYK

1989 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,228 mi
Last recorded116,228 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 1989 Toyota MR2106,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB33 YYK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 116,228 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight body corrosion on the offside front and nearside rear inner sills

slight smear from the front wiper blades

Pass 23 Feb 2018 115,569 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 115,532 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 115,532 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 115,532 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 115,532 miles

Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 113,587 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 113,587 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 111,092 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 107,171 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 101,318 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 98,262 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 93,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 93,236 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 88,736 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 88,540 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 87,955 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 87,955 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 87,101 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 84,613 miles

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

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

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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B33 YYK is a 1989 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 106,871 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 B33 YYK, 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 37 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B33 YYK is a 1989 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 April 1989.

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