26E - TOYOTA MR2
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 10 days ago
The Toyota MR2, often referred to simply as the MR2, is a renowned mid-engine sports car produced by Toyota from 1984 to 2007. Known for its agile handling and distinctive design, the MR2 has garnered a dedicated following among driving enthusiasts. Manufactured in Japan, the model evolved through three generations, each introducing notable improvements in performance and technology. Its lightweight construction, rear-wheel drive layout, and turbocharged options in later versions set it apart in the sports car segment. The MR2's compact size and balanced chassis make it a compelling choice for those seeking a fun, responsive driving experience rooted in Toyota’s reputation for reliability and engineering excellence.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 1996 Toyota MR2, registered in March 1996, with registration number 26E. It has a blue exterior and is equipped with a 1998cc petrol engine. The car's current MOT is valid until 10 May 2026, with the latest test conducted on 14 April 2025; there are no advisory notes. The recorded mileage is 134,170 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No specific information on CO2 emissions is available. Mechanical condition details are not provided.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,170 mi
Expires: 10 May 2026
Passed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,926 mi
Expires: 10 May 2025
Passed - 21 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,547 mi
Expires: 10 May 2024
Passed - 04 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,043 mi
Expires: 10 May 2023
Passed - 27 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,987 mi
Expires: 10 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 14 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,389 mi
Expires: 10 May 2021
Passed - 27 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,123 mi
Expires: 10 May 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 27 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,540 mi
Expires: 10 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Passed - 29 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,779 mi
Expires: 10 May 2018
Passed - 30 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,693 mi
Expires: 10 May 2017
Passed - 25 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,878 mi
Expires: 10 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 19 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,059 mi
Expires: 10 May 2015
Passed - 03 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,550 mi
Expires: 10 May 2014
Passed - 28 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,606 mi
Expires: 10 May 2013
Passed - 03 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,762 mi
Expires: 10 May 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Advisory Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Failed - 27 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,762 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Advisory Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Passed - 24 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,443 mi
Expires: 10 May 2011
Passed - 16 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,687 mi
Expires: 10 May 2010
Passed - 12 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,432 mi
Expires: 10 May 2009
Passed - 24 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,000 mi
Expires: 10 May 2008
Passed - 11 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,957 mi
Expires: 10 May 2007
Failed - 21 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,903 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) locking device missing (3.1.4b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 26E?
The MOT expires on 10 May 2026.
What is the tax status of 26E?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of 26E?
This is a 1996 TOYOTA MR2 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 26E?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.