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G275 VPM

1990 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,564 mi
Last recorded91,564 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG275 VPM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 91,564 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all front suspension parts are coated in surface rusted as are the break components

Pass 26 Sep 2024 91,546 miles

Corrosion on suspension and brake components

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 91,537 miles

Front corrosion to steering suspension components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover perished

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover perished

Rear corrosion to suspension components

Pass 18 Oct 2022 91,533 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 91,503 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 91,492 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 91,472 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 91,469 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to deteriorate (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 91,462 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 91,454 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 91,447 miles

Nearside wiper starting to split

Fail 29 Jul 2017 91,447 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside wiper starting to split

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 91,429 miles

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking

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

both rear brakes binding slighty

Fail 2 Aug 2016 91,429 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded back of wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer tyre wall cracking

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

both rear brakes binding slighty

Pass 20 Jul 2015 91,321 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 12 Aug 2014 91,169 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre crackedand perished

Fail 11 Aug 2014 91,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

offside rear tyre crackedand perished

Pass 6 Aug 2013 90,965 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 90,434 miles

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

rear brake pads worn low

Fail 19 Jul 2012 90,434 miles

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

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

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 16 Jul 2011 89,662 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 88,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 88,444 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

Timing belt replacement over due

Pass 9 Aug 2008 87,885 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 85,981 miles

slight exhaust blow from manifold/downpipe area

Pass 7 Aug 2006 84,194 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Oil leak

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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G275 VPM is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 G275 VPM, 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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G275 VPM is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 May 1990.

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