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D558 YCF

1987 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

163,423 mi
Last recorded163,423 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1987 Toyota MR2110,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD558 YCF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 163,423 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s rear arm mount corrosion

n/s rear cross member corroding

o/s front crossmember corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2020 163,177 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 163,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 163,736 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 162,734 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering above radiator pipe (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2018 158,970 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 158,969 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected arm mounting plate (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 158,812 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheelarch behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 7 Nov 2017 158,810 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch in front of rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe mount at inner end of tie arm (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch in front of rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheelarch behind rear wheel (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 157,733 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear body work, bottom section corroding (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% both (1.5.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on all arms show age cracking (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 157,733 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Body has slight corrosion rear body work, bottom section corroding (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% both (1.5.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes on all arms show age cracking (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 124,646 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 157,651 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 157,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

windscreen damage

Fail 26 Jul 2011 152,519 miles

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

both front stabiliser arm bushes worn

both rear stabiliser arm bushes worn

n/s rear axle bar bush worn

Pass 26 Jul 2011 152,519 miles

both front stabiliser arm bushes worn

both rear stabiliser arm bushes worn

n/s rear axle bar bush worn

Pass 27 Aug 2010 141,632 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise windscreen.

Fail 27 Aug 2010 141,629 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise windscreen.

Fail 24 Aug 2009 133,517 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

all stabilizer arm bushes slight play

front floor to sill corroding

front shockers

n/s rear wing corroding on seams

o/s rear wing corroding

rear ball joints

Pass 24 Aug 2009 133,517 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

all stabilizer arm bushes slight play

front floor to sill corroding

front shockers

n/s rear wing corroding on seams

o/s rear wing corroding

rear ball joints

Pass 9 Oct 2008 128,441 miles

n/s front arm bush

n/s rear shocker weak

o/s rear ball joint

o/s sill corroding

rear bushes cracking

rear control arm bent?

Fail 9 Oct 2008 128,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front arm bush

n/s rear shocker weak

o/s rear ball joint

o/s sill corroding

rear bushes cracking

rear control arm bent?

Pass 3 Sep 2007 122,528 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 117,310 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 111,924 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 111,829 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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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D558 YCF is a 1987 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 1987 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 110,231 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 D558 YCF, 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 39 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D558 YCF is a 1987 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 March 1987.

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