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I also later found out the car has a partially rebuilt engine done in 2020

That may be the Valve Spring Recall (recall affected cars built up to May 2013 I believe)

Latest GT86 recall - Engine Valve Springs

Just had this pop up on Toyota Tech EU while searching for more technical documents after I entered my VIN and wondered if anyone else had more information on this or what cars it affects. As my VIN was used to get the information I am assuming I am affected by it, however there is no mention of...

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That might be, though i can't exactly read German, but from what I understood from the documents is that there was something wrong with the engine with an erratic idle and they needed to do a partial rebuild 🤷‍♂️

Ah, maybe not then.

Either way, enjoy your 86 ! 🙂