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C8 CMS

1990 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,010 mi
Last recorded73,010 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 CMS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 73,010 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 72,732 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 70,837 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 69,389 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 66,952 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 66,239 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2007 66,233 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2006 65,914 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 65,914 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

n/s/r and o/s/f tyres perished slightly

o/s/f brake binnding slightly

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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C8 CMS is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 117,356 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 C8 CMS, 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 36 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C8 CMS registered?

C8 CMS is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is C8 CMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 CMS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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