1993 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · K257 BNK
1993 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 19 Apr 1993. Recorded mileage 122,924 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,924 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K257 BNK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 122,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K257 BNK 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 1993 Toyota Mr2 (K257 BNK) between June 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 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: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
K257 BNK Mileage History
- 23/06/2022121,948 mi
- 27/06/2022121,952 mi+4 mi
- 06/07/2023122,392 mi+440 mi
- 16/01/2025122,743 mi+351 mi
- 08/07/2026122,924 mi+181 mi
Average of roughly 242 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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