Toyota MR2 T Bar Sports 2d (1986/D) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Try finding another sports car this fun for under £3k.
Costs
Cheap on petrol...expensive on repairs.
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On the road
Driving
An older Elise for handling...no joke.
Performance
Needs more low down torque but above 4000rpm is great, loves induction kits.
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Living with it
Reliability
Very reliable, other than perishables..
Image
Smooth Magnum PI style...love it or hate it.
Comfort
Leather's nice, good driving position and excellent passenger space.
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Security and Service
Security
Lock enclosed in handle, central locking....I added a Cobra alarm for extra security.
Service
I have good contacts. Parts and labour at dealer still stupid.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Bomb proof, oil changes required every 6k on high mileage engines.
Other
T-bar can leak, exhaust expensive so check for holes. But it's the best cheap sports car you'll own.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes