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D10 DJR

1998 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,749 mi
Last recorded149,749 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota MR2102,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD10 DJR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 149,749 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 149,427 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 149,427 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2023 148,993 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 148,993 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 148,280 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 148,280 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2016 147,110 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 147,083 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 141,849 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 138,209 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 138,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2013 134,075 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 126,237 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 119,106 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 119,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 112,448 miles

Corrosion to offside door and offside rear wheel arch

Slight movement in nearside rear anti-roll bar link

Travel in handbrake

Fail 21 May 2010 112,306 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 11 May 2009 104,979 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 104,974 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2008 98,838 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 98,831 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 84,975 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 75,188 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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D10 DJR is a 1998 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 102,678 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 D10 DJR, 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 28 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D10 DJR registered?

D10 DJR is a 1998 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is D10 DJR safe to buy?

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