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E438LYE
TOYOTA MR2
1988 · Red · Petrol · 1,587 cc
MOT
Valid
Expires 07 Jul 2027 (257 days left)
Tax
Taxed
Due 01 Jul 2027 (251 days left)
Mileage
133,406 mi
At MOT on 08 Jul 2026
About E438LYE
Registration E438LYE is a 1988 red TOYOTA MR2 with a 1,587cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 38 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.
The current MOT certificate is valid until 07 July 2027, which is 257 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.
Vehicle tax is paid and next due on 01 July 2027, 251 days from today.
The vehicle has 25 MOT tests on record, including 19 passes and 6 failures, with 57 defects or advisories noted across the history.
Latest recorded mileage was 133,406 miles on 08 July 2026. The vehicle has covered an average of 1,629 miles per year across its MOT history, below the UK average of around 7,400, suggesting light use.
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MOT History 25 tests
- MOT test number
- 688583206437
- Expiry date
- 07 Jul 2027
- Mileage recorded
- 133,406 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MINOR
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MOT test number
- 814315504267
- Expiry date
- 11 Nov 2025
- Mileage recorded
- 133,029 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- MOT test number
- 931683204091
- Mileage recorded
- 133,029 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PRS
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MOT test number
- 323175345461
- Expiry date
- 09 Nov 2024
- Mileage recorded
- 131,340 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MINOR
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MOT test number
- 124399277097
- Expiry date
- 27 Oct 2023
- Mileage recorded
- 130,012 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 444880720223
- Mileage recorded
- 130,001 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
MAJOR
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MAJOR
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MOT test number
- 251888745927
- Expiry date
- 27 Oct 2022
- Mileage recorded
- 129,673 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 384780125800
- Expiry date
- 27 Oct 2021
- Mileage recorded
- 129,420 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 711576409815
- Expiry date
- 27 Oct 2020
- Mileage recorded
- 128,438 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 589585583561
- Expiry date
- 10 Oct 2019
- Mileage recorded
- 127,362 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
MINOR
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- MOT test number
- 157211688584
- Expiry date
- 23 May 2018
- Mileage recorded
- 124,660 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- MOT test number
- 922728418214
- Mileage recorded
- 124,639 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
FAIL
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
- MOT test number
- 703547728647
- Expiry date
- 23 Feb 2017
- Mileage recorded
- 119,470 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- MOT test number
- 184982075745
- Mileage recorded
- 119,470 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FAIL
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FAIL
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- MOT test number
- 896893845040
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2016
- Mileage recorded
- 116,635 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- MOT test number
- 969507035048
- Mileage recorded
- 116,635 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FAIL
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FAIL
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FAIL
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FAIL
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FAIL
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FAIL
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- MOT test number
- 839336744063
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2015
- Mileage recorded
- 113,664 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 499964844014
- Mileage recorded
- 113,660 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
FAIL
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FAIL
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FAIL
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FAIL
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
USER ENTERED
hole in osf a piller
- MOT test number
- 238546343039
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2014
- Mileage recorded
- 110,216 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- MOT test number
- 928355342061
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2013
- Mileage recorded
- 106,458 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 155789931497
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2012
- Mileage recorded
- 104,706 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY
Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
ADVISORY
Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- MOT test number
- 904380940078
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2011
- Mileage recorded
- 103,819 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 440893149046
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2010
- Mileage recorded
- 102,975 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
- MOT test number
- 310623228045
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2009
- Mileage recorded
- 102,549 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
ADVISORY
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- MOT test number
- 574083847060
- Expiry date
- 14 Feb 2008
- Mileage recorded
- 101,805 MI
- Registration at time of test
- E438LYE
- Data source
- DVSA
No defects or advisories recorded.
Vehicle specifications
- Model
- MR2
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Engine Size
- 1,587 cc
- First Registered
- Jan 1988
- First Used on Road
- 12 Jan 1988
- Wheelplan
- 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
- Last V5C Issued
- 11 Feb 2023
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- Export Marker
- No
Tyre Size
Standard fitment 185/60R14
All four wheels
14" wheel
185/60R14 H 82
Fitted to front and rear
Width
185 mm
Tread width
Profile
60%
Sidewall
Wheel
14"
Rim
Speed H
130 mph
Max speed
Load 82
475 kg
Per tyre
What do these numbers mean?
Take 225/45R18 W 91 as an example:
- 225 is the tread width in millimetres.
- 45 is the profile: the sidewall height is 45% of the width.
- R18 means a radial tyre on an 18 inch wheel.
- W is the speed rating (the fastest the tyre is rated for, 168 mph here).
- 91 is the load index (the most weight one tyre can carry, 615 kg here).
Manufacturer standard (OE) tyre sizes for this vehicle. Always check the sizes printed on your existing tyres or the sticker inside the driver's door before buying, as fitments can vary by trim and wheel option.
Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 22 Oct 2026 at 17:26.