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J222 ART

1992 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,646 mi
Last recorded68,646 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 1992 Toyota MR2111,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ222 ART
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 68,646 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013
Pass 25 Apr 2012 68,357 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 68,230 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all brake pipe ferrels corroded slightly

Pass 29 Apr 2010 67,846 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 66,336 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 66,062 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 66,055 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 63,034 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 60,942 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

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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J222 ART is a 1992 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J222 ART, 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 J222 ART registered?

J222 ART is a 1992 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 June 1992.

Is J222 ART safe to buy?

The MOT history for J222 ART shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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