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N500 PHE

1995 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,680 mi
Last recorded137,680 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 1995 Toyota MR2101,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN500 PHE
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 137,680 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 133,900 miles

o/s door corroed and holed

Pass 12 Jan 2011 130,286 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 124,025 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 121,042 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 107,730 miles

Battery warning light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight play in offside front steering rack joint.

Fail 2 Jan 2008 107,728 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery warning light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight play in offside front steering rack joint.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 102,529 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 100,356 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 100,356 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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N500 PHE is a 1995 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N500 PHE, 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 N500 PHE registered?

N500 PHE is a 1995 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 August 1995.

Is N500 PHE safe to buy?

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