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L526 PSG

1994 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

109,291 mi
Last recorded109,291 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 Toyota MR2105,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL526 PSG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 109,291 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 107,326 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 106,442 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 105,188 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 104,579 miles

brake discs corroded all round

Fail 11 Dec 2015 104,578 miles

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

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

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

brake discs corroded all round

Pass 12 Aug 2014 104,129 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing thin on edges of tread

Pass 29 Aug 2013 103,725 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on both edges of tread

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

Fail 28 Aug 2013 103,725 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

nearside front tyre worn low on both edges of tread

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge of tread

Pass 29 Aug 2012 102,052 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2012 102,051 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 102,050 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 100,096 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 100,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 95,547 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 92,132 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 92,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 89,645 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 87,489 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 80,952 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 80,526 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 73,370 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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L526 PSG is a 1994 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 L526 PSG, 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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L526 PSG is a 1994 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L526 PSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L526 PSG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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