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WBZ 1390

1990 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,550 mi
Last recorded142,550 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 1990 Toyota MR2117,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBZ 1390
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 142,550 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs corroded, will likely clean up with continued use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 142,099 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 141,698 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 141,042 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 140,992 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 140,992 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 140,252 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 140,245 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 138,978 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 138,042 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 138,035 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 138,026 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

STRONG ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING

nearside front wiper poor

Pass 30 Nov 2012 137,312 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 136,892 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 136,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 136,349 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 135,016 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 131,130 miles

nearside after market torsion bar corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2008 131,127 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

nearside after market torsion bar corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2006 127,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

nearside rear stabilizer bar corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2005 123,106 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 123,106 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WBZ 1390 is a 1990 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1990 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 117,356 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 WBZ 1390, 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 36 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WBZ 1390 is a 1990 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is WBZ 1390 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBZ 1390 shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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