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J201 EYC

1992 Toyota MR2

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,521 mi
Last recorded91,521 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1992 Toyota MR2111,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ201 EYC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 91,521 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 91,516 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 86,634 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 83,390 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 81,087 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 77,213 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Fail 5 Jun 2015 77,017 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

All shock absorber dust covers split/ deteriorated

Emmisions CO reading high

Offside front brakes binding

Pass 30 Jun 2014 73,734 miles

All shock absorber dust covers split

Front number plate damaged

Nearside track rod dust cover starting to perish

Rear tyres getting low on inside egdes

Under cover covers fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2013 71,006 miles

All 4 shock absorber dust covers split

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2012 67,268 miles

All shock absorber dust covers compleatly split

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 May 2012 67,268 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

All shock absorber dust covers compleatly split

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2011 61,835 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 59,970 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 59,970 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

general light corrosion on front and rear suspension

Pass 15 Apr 2009 59,866 miles

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

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

all four shock absorber protective shrouds incomplete

general corrosion over the front and rear steering and suspension components

long travel on the parking brake lever

plastic undertrays fitted over the majority of the vehicle underside preventing a full inspection of the front to rear fuel and brake lines

unable to view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines fully

Pass 6 May 2008 59,806 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 59,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2007 59,576 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 59,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

O/S/R side light has water ingress into lense.

Pass 12 May 2006 59,238 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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J201 EYC is a 1992 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 J201 EYC, 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 J201 EYC registered?

J201 EYC is a 1992 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 May 1992.

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