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H625 LJA

1997 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,268 mi
Last recorded66,268 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Toyota MR295,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH625 LJA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 66,268 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 64,538 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 64,538 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 64,289 miles

front roll bar links slite play

Pass 11 Apr 2007 63,804 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2006 61,694 miles

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

front brake pads worn low

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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H625 LJA is a 1997 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 95,711 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 H625 LJA, 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 29 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H625 LJA registered?

H625 LJA is a 1997 Toyota MR2, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is H625 LJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H625 LJA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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