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DLZ 2492

1999 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,196 mi
Last recorded106,196 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Toyota MR2104,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 2492
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 106,196 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 103,552 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 97,625 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

underbody suspension corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 79,250 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 79,223 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 76,395 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 74,880 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 74,877 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 72,174 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 70,962 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 69,070 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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DLZ 2492 is a 1999 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 104,990 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 DLZ 2492, 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 27 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DLZ 2492 registered?

DLZ 2492 is a 1999 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 March 1999.

Is DLZ 2492 safe to buy?

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