MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,274 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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n/s sill damaged
park brake needs repair or adjustment
Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s sill damaged
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear hand brake lever not retoning
Front brake pads wearing low & wear ridges on front discs.
Slight bind on offside rear wheel.
Slight run-out on rear brake discs.
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Coolant over flowed from expansion bottle after emissions tested.
Offside front tyre 2mm along inner edge.
Parking brake lever long travel.
Slight run out evident on rear brakes.
Slightly uneven application/release on rear brakes.
How Reliable is the Toyota MR2?
Based on 602,130 MOT tests across 48,586 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J242 LPX is a 1992 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 J242 LPX, 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 J242 LPX registered?
J242 LPX is a 1992 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 December 1992.
Is J242 LPX safe to buy?
The MOT history for J242 LPX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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