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G485 PWT

1990 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,377 mi
Last recorded118,377 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG485 PWT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 118,377 miles

front and rear steering and suspension components have surface rust

inner sills and arches have underseal applied to them

Pass 21 Mar 2017 116,823 miles

Nearside Rear disc back plate corroded and deteriorated

Nearside Rear suspension mounting prescribed are welded and repaired

Offside Rear disc back plate corroded and deteriorated

general rust and corrosion under neath vehicle

parking brake just met the minimum requirement may need adjustment in the future

wiper rubber deteriorated and smearing

Pass 12 Nov 2010 115,379 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 115,377 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 May 2009 109,752 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 101,088 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 101,088 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 90,008 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 77,990 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 77,990 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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G485 PWT is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G485 PWT, 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 G485 PWT registered?

G485 PWT is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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