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F898 NBR

1998 Toyota Mr

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

120,700 mi
Last recorded120,700 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Toyota Mr115,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF898 NBR
MakeToyota
ModelMr
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2009 120,700 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2009 120,700 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 148,353 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 148,353 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 113,856 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 113,856 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 113,823 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Toyota Mr?

Based on 884 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

60.7%
Pass Rate
4,284
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 122
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
parking brake recording little or no effort 72
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 55
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F898 NBR is a 1998 Toyota Mr in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Mr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 115,827 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 Mr fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F898 NBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Mr typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Mr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F898 NBR registered?

F898 NBR is a 1998 Toyota Mr, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is F898 NBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F898 NBR shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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