1988 Toyota MR2 1.6L Petrol · E773 DNU
1988 Toyota MR2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 1988. Recorded mileage 150,404 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,404 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E773 DNU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2026
- 150,404 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E773 DNU Mileage History
- 05/05/2006108,658 mi
- 12/05/2006108,661 mi+3 mi
- 10/07/2007123,202 mi+14,541 mi
- 16/07/2007123,205 mi+3 mi
- 09/07/2008127,671 mi+4,466 mi
- 15/07/2008127,746 mi+75 mi
- 14/07/2009131,660 mi+3,914 mi
- 21/07/2009131,698 mi+38 mi
- 21/07/2010135,649 mi+3,951 mi
- 15/11/2011138,478 mi+2,829 mi
- 25/11/2011133,495 mi-4,983 mi
- 19/11/2012133,945 mi+450 mi
- 28/11/2013141,369 mi+7,424 mi
- 19/11/2014143,813 mi+2,444 mi
- 27/10/2015145,420 mi+1,607 mi
- 28/10/2015145,421 mi+1 mi
- 22/11/2016147,043 mi+1,622 mi
- 21/11/2017148,425 mi+1,382 mi
- 22/11/2017148,457 mi+32 mi
- 22/11/2018149,856 mi+1,399 mi
- 28/08/2024150,026 mi+170 mi
- 03/09/2024150,039 mi+13 mi
- 13/06/2026150,393 mi+354 mi
- 15/06/2026150,404 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 2,076 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
E773 DNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Toyota Mr2 (E773 DNU) between May 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 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: Suspension (23 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ou”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength i”.
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