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A65 TYE

1988 Toyota Supra

White Petrol 2954cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1988 Toyota Supra107,687 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA65 TYE
MakeToyota
ModelSupra
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,954cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025
Fail 4 Jul 2025

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2024
Pass 4 Jul 2023
Pass 20 Jun 2022
Pass 9 Jun 2018 119,814 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion under vehicle

incorrect bolt fitted to o/s/f brake caliper

Fail 9 Jun 2018 119,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing swivel (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Steering locking device ineffective swivel (2.1.3 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

incorrect bolt fitted to o/s/f brake caliper

Pass 9 Jun 2017 205,624 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 200,878 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 200,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 195,730 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 195,047 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 195,047 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 194,221 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 194,033 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 193,591 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Supra?

Based on 81,448 MOT tests across 9,954 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,964
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
9,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,389
brake binding 2,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,752
fog lamp not working 1,630
position lamp(s) not working 1,348
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A65 TYE is a 1988 Toyota Supra in White with a 2,954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1988 Toyota Supra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 107,687 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Supra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,389 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A65 TYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Supra typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Toyota Supra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A65 TYE registered?

A65 TYE is a 1988 Toyota Supra, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is A65 TYE safe to buy?

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