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L509 PSX

1994 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,054 mi
Last recorded106,054 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 1994 Toyota MR2105,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL509 PSX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 106,054 miles

oil leak at engine

Fail 21 Aug 2012 106,050 miles

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

oil leak at engine

Pass 12 Sep 2011 103,801 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise front brake discs

advise rear brake discs

Fail 8 Sep 2011 103,796 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

advise front brake discs

advise rear brake discs

engine mounting bolt insecure

Pass 3 Sep 2010 92,777 miles

slight play in n/s/f tie rod

Fail 31 Aug 2010 92,771 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight play in n/s/f tie rod

Pass 2 Sep 2009 82,398 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 82,397 miles

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 69,247 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 62,617 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 55,283 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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L509 PSX is a 1994 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 L509 PSX, 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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What year was L509 PSX registered?

L509 PSX is a 1994 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L509 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L509 PSX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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