1991 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · J556 UBH
1991 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1991. Recorded mileage 115,937 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,937 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J556 UBH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/05/2026
- 115,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J556 UBH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Toyota Mr2 (J556 UBH) between October 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
J556 UBH Mileage History
- 04/10/2023111,782 mi
- 06/03/2025113,182 mi+1,400 mi
- 13/03/2025113,196 mi+14 mi
- 26/03/2026115,860 mi+2,664 mi
- 26/05/2026115,937 mi+77 mi
Average of roughly 1,573 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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