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N641 JLT

1997 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,356 mi
Last recorded127,356 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Toyota MR295,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN641 JLT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 127,356 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 126,610 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 125,791 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 124,491 miles

n/s and o/s rear antiroll bar rubbers slightly perished

Fail 9 Jan 2012 124,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s and o/s rear antiroll bar rubbers slightly perished

slight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 25 Jan 2011 122,683 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 118,737 miles

front discs corroded

front number plate caracked

Pass 9 Feb 2009 116,172 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 100,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 100,009 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 80,099 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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N641 JLT is a 1997 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 95,711 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 N641 JLT, 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 29 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N641 JLT registered?

N641 JLT is a 1997 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 November 1997.

Is N641 JLT safe to buy?

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