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C429 EUA

1986 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

111,950 mi
Last recorded111,950 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Toyota MR2108,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC429 EUA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2009 111,950 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 108,335 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear low.

very light surface rust on nearside and offside rear inner sill areas.

Fail 21 Feb 2008 108,328 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread starting to wear low.

very light surface rust on nearside and offside rear inner sill areas.

Fail 6 Mar 2007 103,338 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 103,338 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 10 May 2006 99,526 miles

advise coolant around hose pipes under vehicle

corrosion around handbrake supporting brackets

oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2006 99,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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C429 EUA is a 1986 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1986 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 108,230 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C429 EUA, 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 40 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C429 EUA registered?

C429 EUA is a 1986 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 May 1986.

Is C429 EUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for C429 EUA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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