1997 Toyota MR2 2.0L Petrol · R286 CRP
1997 Toyota MR2 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 1997. Recorded mileage 160,107 miles. MOT expired on 08 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R286 CRP Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 160,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R286 CRP MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Toyota Mr2 (R286 CRP) between May 2025 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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