1997 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · H26 JLB
1997 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 127,302 km. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2007. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 127,302 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H26 JLB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2006
- 127,302 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H26 JLB Odometer History
- 31/01/2006127,302 km
- 17/02/2006127,302 km
Average of roughly 0 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
H26 JLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Mr2 (H26 JLB) between January 2006 and February 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 February 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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