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D280 AGU

1987 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,132 mi
Last recorded129,132 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1987 Toyota MR2110,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD280 AGU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 129,132 miles

discs slightly corroded

general corrosion

oil leak

slight play felt on front wheels

Pass 22 Sep 2012 128,583 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 128,320 miles

front brakes slightly binding..

n/s/f sill top area corroded/weak....

o/s/f a post bottom area corroded/weak..

o/s/r tyre wearing low..

play/wear in steering rack..

Fail 12 Apr 2008 128,320 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brakes slightly binding..

n/s/f sill top area corroded/weak....

o/s/f a post bottom area corroded/weak..

o/s/r tyre wearing low..

play/wear in steering rack..

Pass 18 May 2006 124,515 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

offside front and rear outter wheel arches corroded

slight movement in the steering coloum

Pass 24 May 2005 11,931 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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D280 AGU is a 1987 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1987 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 110,231 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 D280 AGU, 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 39 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D280 AGU registered?

D280 AGU is a 1987 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 February 1987.

Is D280 AGU safe to buy?

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