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J124 TAC

1992 Toyota MR2

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2007
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

158,381 mi
Last recorded158,381 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2006
Typical for 1992 Toyota MR2111,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ124 TAC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2006 158,381 miles

long hand brake travel †front pads low †o/s/r tyre low on tread †slight play n/s/r wheel bearing †o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Fail 18 Aug 2006 158,379 miles

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

long hand brake travel †front indicators faded †front pads low †o/s/r tyre low on tread †slight play n/s/r wheel bearing †o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2005 151,113 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2005 151,062 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2005 151,058 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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J124 TAC is a 1992 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 J124 TAC, 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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What year was J124 TAC registered?

J124 TAC is a 1992 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 January 1992.

Is J124 TAC safe to buy?

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