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L310 FKN

1994 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,695 mi
Last recorded143,695 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 1994 Toyota MR2105,250 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL310 FKN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 143,695 miles

brake pad warning light, oil pressure warning lights on

Fail 14 Mar 2017 143,675 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pad warning light, oil pressure warning lights on

Pass 2 Apr 2016 138,522 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle overheated during emissions test and lost coolant

Fail 1 Apr 2016 138,522 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle overheated during emissions test and lost coolant

Pass 28 Mar 2015 134,672 miles

front registration plate is damaged

nearside front tyre is down to approx. 3mm of tread

Pass 3 Apr 2014 130,316 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 130,292 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both wiper blades deteriorating

foot brake slightly spongy

front registration plate damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2013 126,101 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front number plate cracked

nearside handbrake low on performance

Fail 3 Apr 2013 126,101 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

front number plate cracked

nearside handbrake low on performance

Pass 31 Mar 2012 122,187 miles

brake fluid level low

minor leak to rear exhaust silencer

nearside headlamp lens damaged

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside front roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

poor reserve travel to park brake leaver

rear spring top mounting areas rusty

Fail 24 Mar 2012 122,153 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

brake fluid level low

minor leak to rear exhaust silencer

nearside headlamp lens damaged

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

offside front roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

poor reserve travel to park brake leaver

rear spring top mounting areas rusty

Fail 26 Mar 2011 119,773 miles

Coolant leak

Cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

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

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Mar 2011 119,773 miles

Coolant leak

Cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Slight corrosion to both rear inner sills

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 20 Mar 2010 117,665 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 117,648 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

nearside rear brake binding slightly

parking brake lever travel high

Pass 14 Mar 2009 114,349 miles

slight play in the offside of the steering rack under load

Pass 22 Mar 2008 113,078 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 113,078 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 110,045 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 96,504 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 96,485 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

hand brake has little reserve travel

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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L310 FKN is a 1994 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L310 FKN, 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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L310 FKN is a 1994 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 1994.

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