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H848 XGU

1990 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

151,141 mi
Last recorded151,141 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH848 XGU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 151,141 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 143,336 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 139,861 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2008 139,705 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 134,789 miles

FRONT AND REAR SPRINGS FREE WHEN SUSPENSION ON FULL DROOP

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE BACK PLATE MISSING

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 134,789 miles

FRONT AND REAR SPRINGS FREE WHEN SUSPENSION ON FULL DROOP

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE BACK PLATE MISSING

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 128,385 miles

Creak from nearside front

Offside front brake rubbing

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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H848 XGU is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H848 XGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H848 XGU registered?

H848 XGU is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 21 August 1990.

Is H848 XGU safe to buy?

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