1989 Toyota MR2 1.6L Petrol · F40 FWG
1989 Toyota MR2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07 Apr 1989. Recorded mileage 55,427 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,427 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F40 FWG Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2026
- 55,427 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F40 FWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Toyota Mr2 (F40 FWG) between January 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
F40 FWG Mileage History
- 26/01/200633,800 mi
- 27/01/200633,800 mi
- 17/02/200735,798 mi+1,998 mi
- 17/02/200735,798 mi
- 22/01/200838,379 mi+2,581 mi
- 17/02/200942,240 mi+3,861 mi
- 03/02/201043,253 mi+1,013 mi
- 18/02/201146,284 mi+3,031 mi
- 17/02/201249,152 mi+2,868 mi
- 06/03/201349,725 mi+573 mi
- 11/03/201349,725 mi
- 19/07/201650,112 mi+387 mi
- 17/09/202150,135 mi+23 mi
- 11/08/202251,060 mi+925 mi
- 11/07/202351,877 mi+817 mi
- 19/06/202452,922 mi+1,045 mi
- 12/06/202553,495 mi+573 mi
- 12/06/202553,495 mi
- 12/06/202655,427 mi+1,932 mi
Average of roughly 1,061 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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