1986 Toyota MR2 1.6L Petrol · D127 DEA
1986 Toyota MR2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1986. Recorded mileage 192,736 miles. MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 192,736 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D127 DEA Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 192,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D127 DEA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Toyota Mr2 (D127 DEA) between June 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
D127 DEA Mileage History
- 29/06/2006174,081 mi
- 05/06/2007180,776 mi+6,695 mi
- 04/01/2013182,266 mi+1,490 mi
- 27/12/2013182,788 mi+522 mi
- 03/01/2015183,320 mi+532 mi
- 15/07/2016186,893 mi+3,573 mi
- 04/07/2017188,115 mi+1,222 mi
- 10/07/2018188,158 mi+43 mi
- 06/08/2018188,172 mi+14 mi
- 16/10/2019188,366 mi+194 mi
- 14/11/2019188,368 mi+2 mi
- 19/11/2019188,366 mi-2 mi
- 12/11/2020191,877 mi+3,511 mi
- 12/11/2020191,877 mi
- 15/11/2021192,670 mi+793 mi
- 07/12/2021192,671 mi+1 mi
- 07/12/2021192,671 mi
- 02/10/2023192,730 mi+59 mi
- 06/03/2026192,734 mi+4 mi
- 11/03/2026192,736 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 947 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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