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N35 AUY

1995 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

234,572 mi
Last recorded234,572 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 1995 Toyota MR2101,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN35 AUY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 234,572 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion underneath of vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2019 233,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 232,511 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 232,480 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)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately inner sills, + both sides front floors (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 230,922 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/S/F & N/S/F Floor corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Prescribed areas have repairs carried out to Rear inner sills and offside rear Seat belt anchorage

Rear inner wheel arches corroded / both sides

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 230,921 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear inner sills/ flitch (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/S/F & N/S/F Floor corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear inner wheel arches corroded / both sides

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 230,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster screw faulty (1.8)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor to inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster screw (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 226,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front Tyre worn inner/outer edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

oil leak

play in inner rack joints

Fail 29 May 2015 226,552 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Upper Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 31 May 2014 221,669 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake requires adjustment

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 215,672 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 31 May 2012 199,306 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 31 May 2012 199,306 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2011 183,554 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r outer sills slight corrosion

slight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 21 May 2011 183,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r outer sills slight corrosion

slight surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Apr 2010 178,636 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 178,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 165,440 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 165,355 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

h/b cable insecure

Pass 22 Dec 2007 149,028 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 135,056 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 135,056 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 121,638 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 121,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

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

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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N35 AUY is a 1995 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 N35 AUY, 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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N35 AUY is a 1995 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 November 1995.

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