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B71 DGO

1985 Toyota MR2

Gold Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,101 mi
Last recorded77,101 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 1985 Toyota MR2107,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB71 DGO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1985
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 77,101 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 77,101 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 76,711 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 76,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 72,377 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 72,122 miles

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 72,008 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 71,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 71,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 71,506 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 70,795 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 70,793 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 70,117 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 69,600 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 69,205 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 68,669 miles

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

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

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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B71 DGO is a 1985 Toyota MR2 in Gold with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 107,432 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 B71 DGO, 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 41 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B71 DGO registered?

B71 DGO is a 1985 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 May 1985.

Is B71 DGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B71 DGO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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