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H872 AWS

1990 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

128,334 mi
Last recorded128,334 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH872 AWS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 128,334 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 128,103 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 127,871 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2022 127,399 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 127,390 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 126,934 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 126,933 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 126,736 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 126,288 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 126,288 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2013 122,588 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 122,588 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 116,747 miles

rear number plate cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2009 116,413 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 116,295 miles

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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H872 AWS is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 H872 AWS, 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 H872 AWS registered?

H872 AWS is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 October 1990.

Is H872 AWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for H872 AWS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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