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M954 YKA

1995 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,939 mi
Last recorded77,939 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 1995 Toyota MR2101,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM954 YKA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 77,939 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 77,938 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 77,585 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x 2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 76,968 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 76,684 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 74,002 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 73,730 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,419 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 71,921 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 70,169 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 68,385 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Oct 2013 68,385 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2012 66,072 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 18 Oct 2012 66,070 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 28 Apr 2011 65,428 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 65,425 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 60,756 miles

none original engine fitted. tested as per flow chart 7.3 page 9.

Fail 27 Apr 2010 60,754 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

none original engine fitted. tested as per flow chart 7.3 page 9.

o/s wiper smeers screen

Pass 9 Jun 2008 56,113 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 55,078 miles

pads not checked

slight oil leak on engine

travel on handbrake lever, nearside reading lower than offside

Pass 7 Sep 2006 51,892 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 51,892 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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M954 YKA is a 1995 Toyota MR2 in White with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 M954 YKA, 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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M954 YKA is a 1995 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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