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G260 TGF

1990 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,435 mi
Last recorded122,435 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG260 TGF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 122,435 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 122,435 miles

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

slight movement at n/s/r shock absorber locking ring.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 120,958 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 116,925 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leak

offside rear floorpan to chassis rail tiebar corroded and holed

offside steering rack track rod inner ball joint has play

rear foglamp switch not label

Fail 6 Aug 2013 116,904 miles

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

engine oil leak

offside rear floorpan to chassis rail tiebar corroded and holed

offside steering rack track rod inner ball joint has play

rear foglamp switch not label

Pass 6 Aug 2012 111,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 107,342 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 105,157 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 105,033 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

radiator in poor condition

slight engine smoke on idle

Pass 10 May 2008 102,198 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 97,948 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside door mirror missing

Pass 13 May 2006 89,825 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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G260 TGF is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G260 TGF, 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 G260 TGF registered?

G260 TGF is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G260 TGF safe to buy?

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