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E124 PBX

1988 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

150,387 mi
Last recorded150,387 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Toyota MR2112,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE124 PBX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 May 2026 150,387 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 145,218 miles

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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E124 PBX is a 1988 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 112,050 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 E124 PBX, 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 38 years old, this Toyota MR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E124 PBX registered?

E124 PBX is a 1988 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E124 PBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E124 PBX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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