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L205 TCM

1994 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,106 mi
Last recorded117,106 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 1994 Toyota MR2105,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL205 TCM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2013 117,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s and o/s sills damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2013 117,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s and o/s sills damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2012 112,200 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wiring in n/s and o/s doors not running through rubber grommets

Pass 31 Oct 2011 106,218 miles

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

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL HAS BEEN LEFT BARE SHOWING REPIARS TO THE SILL WITH UNEVEN SURFACE FRONT TO REAR, ALSO HAD A SILVER PAINT APPLIED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL

heatshield loose on the system

Fail 27 Oct 2011 6,216 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

heatshield loose on the system

Pass 5 Nov 2010 101,486 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 96,431 miles

Nearside rear brace bar corroded and holed

Rear discs pitted

front pads low

nearside front flexi damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2008 92,861 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 87,918 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 82,924 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 82,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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L205 TCM is a 1994 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 105,250 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 L205 TCM, 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 32 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L205 TCM is a 1994 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 January 1994.

Is L205 TCM safe to buy?

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