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G139 SCH

1990 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,128 mi
Last recorded140,128 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG139 SCH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 140,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

handbrake effort only just achieved 16%.

handbrake lever reserve travel getting close to failure point.

Pass 26 Feb 2019 134,231 miles

handbrake lever reserve travel getting high indicating adjustment or repair maybe necessary.

Pass 21 Feb 2018 124,594 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 122,586 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 121,542 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing noisey.

Fail 7 Mar 2016 121,502 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing noisey.

Pass 2 Mar 2015 117,388 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2009 115,414 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 112,823 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 111,108 miles

corrosion behind rear offside bumper,visible from underneath vehicle

front end under bonnet in spare wheel well as started to corrode

slight wear in nearside & offside rear lower balljoints

Pass 28 Jul 2005 107,846 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 107,790 miles

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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G139 SCH is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 117,356 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 G139 SCH, 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 36 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G139 SCH registered?

G139 SCH is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 April 1990.

Is G139 SCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G139 SCH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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