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D796 MWX

1987 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,657 mi
Last recorded109,657 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2012
Typical for 1987 Toyota MR2110,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD796 MWX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2012 109,657 miles

exhaust deteriorated

os and ns front and rear floors/inner sills corroded

os disc corroded

rear pannal corroded under boot lid

Fail 16 Aug 2012 109,653 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

os and ns front and rear floors/inner sills corroded

os disc corroded

rear pannal corroded under boot lid

Pass 15 Apr 2011 109,323 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 108,698 miles

corrosion on sills floors inner sills etc

Pass 28 Mar 2009 108,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

floors sills and inner sills c orroded

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2009 108,251 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

floors sills and inner sills c orroded

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2007 107,499 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 107,499 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 106,155 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 106,155 miles

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

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

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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D796 MWX is a 1987 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 D796 MWX, 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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What year was D796 MWX registered?

D796 MWX is a 1987 Toyota MR2, first registered on 8 May 1987.

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