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AK52 XFX

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

103,999 mi
Last recorded103,999 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 XFX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 103,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 102,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 101,764 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 99,582 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 98,639 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 95,423 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 95,423 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 92,768 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 92,768 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 88,008 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 88,005 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

eml

Pass 6 Jul 2016 86,820 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 6 Jul 2015 85,991 miles

OS headlamp aim on high limit, Adjuster not work and mountings broken

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 84,083 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 84,083 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 80,197 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 75,124 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 75,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 71,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel

Fail 23 Dec 2009 71,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

handbrake travel

Pass 30 Dec 2008 62,152 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 62,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 51,495 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 18 Jan 2007 39,464 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 28,920 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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AK52 XFX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK52 XFX, 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 AK52 XFX registered?

AK52 XFX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 October 2002.

Is AK52 XFX safe to buy?

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