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L261 YVV

2007 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,440 mi
Last recorded107,440 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Toyota MR294,628 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL261 YVV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 107,440 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 106,566 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 105,375 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 104,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 101,086 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 98,467 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 98,426 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 95,603 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 91,390 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 86,798 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 81,518 miles

nearside rear cv boot split

Fail 4 Jun 2011 81,518 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear cv boot split

Pass 19 Jun 2010 74,646 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 74,646 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 66,701 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 66,670 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 62,073 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 54,148 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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L261 YVV is a 2007 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 94,628 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 L261 YVV, 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 19 years old, this Toyota MR2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L261 YVV is a 2007 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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