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J959 TBW

1992 Eunos Roadster

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,503 mi
Last recorded65,503 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Eunos Roadster114,526 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ959 TBW
MakeEunos
ModelRoadster
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Mar 2026 65,503 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underside and components corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2025 64,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 63,645 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 63,322 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 62,522 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 62,521 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 58,658 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 54,520 miles

headlamp beam patterns poor

Fail 25 Sep 2019 54,520 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

headlamp beam patterns poor

Pass 19 Sep 2018 46,093 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 38,807 miles

slight bind on both front brakes

Pass 7 Jun 2013 36,521 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre stop light not working

Corrosion on all suspension components front and rear

Headlight beam image poor but unlikely to dazzle oncoming drivers

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake binding

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2012 34,492 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 31,282 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 28,384 miles

How Reliable is the Eunos Roadster?

Based on 3,940 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
2,743
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 104
fog lamp not working 102
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
parking brake recording little or no effort 78
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J959 TBW is a 1992 Eunos Roadster in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Eunos Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 114,526 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Eunos Roadster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J959 TBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Eunos Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Eunos Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J959 TBW is a 1992 Eunos Roadster, first registered on 1 March 1992.

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