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GBE141WLG

TOYOTA MR2

1987 · RED · PETROL · 109,737 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-05-01● MOT Valid · exp 2026-07-02● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition23 MOT tests · 17 passed

MOT History — 23 tests · 17 passed · 6 failed

PASS3 July 2025
109,737 mi
  • ADVISORYheavelly undersealed
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL3 July 2025
109,708 mi
  • ADVISORYheavelly undersealed
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • DANGEROUSParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASS13 July 2023
109,441 mi
  • ADVISORYIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASS28 July 2022
108,460 mi
  • ADVISORYIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASS21 July 2021
107,743 mi
  • ADVISORYunderside corroded
  • ADVISORYsills corroded
  • ADVISORYExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASS6 July 2020
106,999 mi
  • ADVISORYunderside corroding
PASS27 March 2019
106,586 mi
PASS22 November 2017
106,262 mi
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAIL9 November 2017
106,254 mi
  • FAILParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • ADVISORYPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • FAILOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired under sill (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • FAILNearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
FAIL7 August 2017
106,233 mi
  • FAILNearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
  • FAILParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • ADVISORYparking brake effort poor. only just passed
  • FAILOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired underside (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  • FAILOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • FAILNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear arm, inner bush (2.4.G.2)
PASS11 August 2016
105,056 mi
  • ADVISORYunderbody has patches coated in sealant.
PASS12 December 2015
104,573 mi
  • ADVISORYengine leaking water
PASS29 September 2014
104,009 mi
  • USER ENTEREDoil presure switch leaking oil
PASS25 October 2013
101,630 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAIL22 October 2013
101,628 mi
  • FAILHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  • FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASS22 October 2012
100,194 mi
FAIL19 October 2012
100,192 mi
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  • ADVISORYOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASS4 December 2009
100,008 mi
PASS14 November 2008
95,684 mi
PASS4 December 2007
89,144 mi
PASS29 August 2006
88,950 mi
PASS18 August 2005
87,889 mi
FAIL8 July 2005
87,340 mi
  • FAILNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  • FAILOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
TOYOTA
Model
MR2
Colour
RED
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,587 cc
Year
1987
First registered
1987-08
Tax due
2027-05-01
MOT expiry
2026-07-02
Recorded mileage
109,737 mi

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