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INZ 9855

1992 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

191,015 mi
Last recorded191,015 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 1992 Toyota MR2111,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationINZ 9855
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2017 191,015 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded REAR FLOOR X2 (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2015 185,427 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR ARMS TOUCHING SUSPENSION

Fail 17 Sep 2015 185,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR ARMS TOUCHING SUSPENSION

Pass 7 Oct 2014 177,762 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre cracks in tread

Fail 22 Sep 2014 177,761 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f tyre cracks in tread

Pass 6 Sep 2012 177,349 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 177,348 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Track rod end excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 175,458 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 175,457 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

front brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2009 171,557 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 168,258 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 168,258 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 163,417 miles

nearside fronttyre side wall damaged

Fail 13 Dec 2007 163,416 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside fronttyre side wall damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2006 157,678 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 157,678 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 149,861 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2005 149,861 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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INZ 9855 is a 1992 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 111,467 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 INZ 9855, 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 34 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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INZ 9855 is a 1992 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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