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AD02 XLU

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

227,681 mi
Last recorded227,681 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 XLU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 227,681 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 220,439 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear hand brake poor

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 220,439 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear hand brake poor

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 209,405 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 209,405 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 197,226 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

engine management light on

Pass 11 Jun 2016 185,008 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 173,039 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

Pass 29 Jun 2013 146,974 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 133,765 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 122,979 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 114,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 104,958 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 92,494 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 79,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 67,729 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 57,968 miles

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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AD02 XLU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 69,538 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 AD02 XLU, 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 24 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD02 XLU registered?

AD02 XLU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is AD02 XLU safe to buy?

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