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J427 GGP

1998 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,414 mi
Last recorded132,414 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Toyota MR2102,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ427 GGP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2017 132,414 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 132,313 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 132,052 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 131,812 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 131,206 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 130,351 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 130,123 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 128,700 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 128,287 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 123,484 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 115,083 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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J427 GGP is a 1998 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 102,678 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 J427 GGP, 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 28 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J427 GGP registered?

J427 GGP is a 1998 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is J427 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J427 GGP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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