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M511 SVJ

1995 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,485 mi
Last recorded74,485 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Toyota MR2101,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM511 SVJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 74,485 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 74,199 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 73,500 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 72,255 miles

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

Rear reverse light bulb not working

Pass 14 Jul 2018 71,381 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 69,742 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 68,580 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 67,621 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Jul 2014 65,724 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 65,241 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 63,465 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 59,990 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 57,209 miles

o/s wiper blade starting to mark windscreen

Pass 2 Jul 2009 55,129 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 55,058 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 52,697 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 52,695 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 50,471 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 49,874 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2005 49,461 miles

coolant leaking

front tyres worn on inner edges 2 mil minimum depth. advise front tyres and tracking

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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M511 SVJ is a 1995 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1995 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 101,794 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 M511 SVJ, 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 31 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M511 SVJ registered?

M511 SVJ is a 1995 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 April 1995.

Is M511 SVJ safe to buy?

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