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G164 CKV

1990 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

229,250 mi
Last recorded229,250 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG164 CKV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 229,250 miles

front brake discs are corroded

offside front tyre is worn inner & outer edges

Pass 28 May 2012 223,461 miles

Front barke discs are corroded

Fail 22 May 2012 223,272 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)

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

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

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2011 216,132 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

chip in the windscreen

Pass 2 Sep 2010 206,960 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 206,551 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 197,699 miles

long hand brake travel

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 26 Aug 2009 197,553 miles

Nearside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

handbrake cables are fitted badly

n/s/f tyre is worn on inner & outer edges

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2008 188,745 miles

chip in screen

Fail 28 Aug 2008 188,745 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

chip in screen

Pass 15 Aug 2007 164,395 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 164,381 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 159,328 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 159,328 miles

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

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

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

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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G164 CKV is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 G164 CKV, 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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G164 CKV is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 April 1990.

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