Toyota MR2 MOT Results

Registered in 1989
71.7% pass rate
from 290 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1989 cars and highlighted areas where the Toyota MR2 is unusually good or bad.

  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 9.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 1989 cars)
        • 5.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (110% worse than other 1989 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.69% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.69% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.34% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 1989 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Hand lever (8 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.69% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.69% fail on Lever
    • 0.69% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.69% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.69% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.34% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.34% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.34% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 10% fail on Suspension
    • 6.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (88% worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (3 times worse than other 1989 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (20 times worse than other 1989 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (12 times worse than other 1989 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.34% fail on Linkage
      • 0.34% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.34% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.34% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.34% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.34% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.34% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.34% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.34% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (48% better than other 1989 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.69% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.69% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.34% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.69% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.69% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.69% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.34% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.34% fail on Horn
    • 0.34% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.34% fail on Headlamp
  • 7.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.69% fail on Sub-frame (14 times worse than other 1989 cars)
        • 0.69% fail on Sub-frame condition (17 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.7% fail on Floor (8 times worse than other 1989 cars)
    • 0.69% fail on Body
      • 0.34% fail on Panel
      • 0.34% fail on Other body component
    • 0.34% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.34% fail on Hose
    • 0.34% fail on Seats
      • 0.34% fail on Driver's seat
  • 4.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
  • 3.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.8% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.8% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 1989 cars)
  • 2.4% fail on Tyres
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
    • 0.69% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.34% fail on Size/type
  • 1.7% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (68% better than other 1989 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (65% better than other 1989 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Spark ignition (69% better than other 1989 cars)
        • 0.69% fail on Non catalyst emissions (81% better than other 1989 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.34% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.34% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.34% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.34% fail on Emissions not tested

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