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N382 PPM

1996 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,595 mi
Last recorded127,595 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Toyota MR297,157 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN382 PPM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2016 127,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection under vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2015 125,107 miles

Oil leak

exhaust starting to corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2014 130,945 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 125,846 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 120,506 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 116,588 miles

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2011 116,588 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2010 103,120 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 103,120 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 90,255 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 90,243 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 86,951 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 83,194 miles

Oil leak

handbrake travels high needs adjusting

Pass 29 Mar 2006 77,200 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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N382 PPM is a 1996 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 97,157 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 N382 PPM, 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 30 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N382 PPM registered?

N382 PPM is a 1996 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is N382 PPM safe to buy?

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