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G767 RHG

1998 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests39 (21 pass, 18 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

209,012 mi
Last recorded209,012 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Toyota MR2102,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG767 RHG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 18 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 209,012 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

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

clutch slipping badly

Pass 18 Feb 2025 208,739 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2025 208,739 miles

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 207,849 miles

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2024 207,849 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced anti roll bar mount (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 207,046 miles

Clutch badly slipping

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside door bottom and rear wheel arch poor condition (scabby)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 207,046 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch badly slipping

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside door bottom and rear wheel arch poor condition (scabby)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 206,164 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 206,164 miles

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury door edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 203,998 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 203,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 201,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside door front lower edge corroded

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Feb 2020 201,571 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside door front lower edge corroded

oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Feb 2019 138,948 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front door bottom corner corroded

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 198,948 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front door bottom corner corroded

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 196,294 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall splitting

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak onto exhaust

Fail 20 Feb 2018 196,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall splitting

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak onto exhaust

Pass 16 Feb 2017 193,473 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 187,175 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak onto engine

Pass 25 Feb 2015 184,225 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 184,225 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Feb 2014 181,256 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 26 Feb 2014 181,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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)

oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Feb 2013 177,863 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 177,863 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 175,286 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2012 175,286 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2011 172,442 miles

Front tyres 195/55/15 rear tyres 225/50/15

Slight play o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 2 Mar 2011 172,442 miles

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

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

Front tyres 195/55/15 rear tyres 225/50/15

Slight play o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Mar 2010 169,823 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 169,799 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 166,895 miles

Both rear tryes in poor condition, cracking in tread and on side walls

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Feb 2009 166,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tryes in poor condition, cracking in tread and on side walls

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

o/s front tyre has worn uneven on inner edge.

Pass 21 Feb 2008 162,645 miles

Front tyres treds wearing unevenly on inner edges

Fail 21 Feb 2008 162,645 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front tyres treds wearing unevenly on inner edges

Pass 6 Mar 2007 158,493 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 158,493 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 152,892 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Feb 2006 152,842 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

oil leak from engine

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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G767 RHG is a 1998 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 39 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 102,678 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 G767 RHG, 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 28 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G767 RHG is a 1998 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 March 1998.

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