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D156 FBD

1987 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

61,985 mi
Last recorded61,985 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Toyota MR2110,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD156 FBD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 61,985 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 61,709 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security OUTER SILL PANEL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH FRONTS (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 61,491 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 61,367 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 61,170 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 61,044 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 60,846 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 60,707 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 May 2017 60,624 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 60,549 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 May 2015 60,468 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 60,285 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 59,972 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 59,711 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 59,711 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,147 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 58,234 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 58,188 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 57,765 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 57,632 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2007 57,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 57,062 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 57,062 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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D156 FBD is a 1987 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 D156 FBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D156 FBD?

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What year was D156 FBD registered?

D156 FBD is a 1987 Toyota MR2, first registered on 6 April 1987.

Is D156 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D156 FBD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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