1988 Toyota MR2 1.6L Petrol · E545 KPA
1988 Toyota MR2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25/06/1988. Recorded mileage 137,775 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,775 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1597cc
E545 KPA Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2025
- 137,775 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E545 KPA Mileage History
- 11/07/200686,767 mi
- 11/07/200686,767 mi
- 17/07/200796,523 mi+9,756 mi
- 10/07/2008104,643 mi+8,120 mi
- 10/07/2008104,643 mi
- 29/06/2009109,450 mi+4,807 mi
- 07/07/2010111,467 mi+2,017 mi
- 09/07/2010111,467 mi
- 07/07/2011116,047 mi+4,580 mi
- 20/07/2012117,652 mi+1,605 mi
- 20/07/2012117,652 mi
- 14/10/2016120,948 mi+3,296 mi
- 14/10/2016120,948 mi
- 11/10/2017121,608 mi+660 mi
- 03/10/2018125,755 mi+4,147 mi
- 19/10/2018125,937 mi+182 mi
- 03/08/2020128,485 mi+2,548 mi
- 13/08/2020128,523 mi+38 mi
- 09/08/2021131,125 mi+2,602 mi
- 23/07/2022135,109 mi+3,984 mi
- 29/07/2023137,172 mi+2,063 mi
- 10/08/2024137,663 mi+491 mi
- 06/09/2025137,775 mi+112 mi
Average of roughly 2,663 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
E545 KPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Toyota Mr2 (E545 KPA) between July 2006 and September 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both ”.
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