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E107 CBL

1987 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

80,504 mi
Last recorded80,504 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Toyota MR2110,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE107 CBL
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 80,504 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun visor sticking (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 80,504 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sun visor sticking (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 80,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 79,714 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 79,079 miles

o/s front tyre perrished

Fail 20 Apr 2021 79,076 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 78,025 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 76,145 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 75,639 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 75,639 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 74,874 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 74,168 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 73,270 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 73,180 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 73,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 73,054 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 72,969 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 72,907 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 72,744 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 72,688 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 72,609 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Toyota MR2?

Based on 602,130 MOT tests across 48,586 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
3,018
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
48,586
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,842
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,398
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,783
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 19,194
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,393
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E107 CBL is a 1987 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1987 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 110,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota MR2 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 36,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E107 CBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota MR2 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E107 CBL is a 1987 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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