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AO02 ZJK

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,759 mi
Last recorded105,759 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ZJK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 105,759 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 2 Sep 2021 105,759 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Oct 2020 102,217 miles

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

front brakes slightly unbalanced

offside rear h/brake effort slightly low

Pass 6 Sep 2019 95,966 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 5 Sep 2019 95,965 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 28 Aug 2018 88,748 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 78,261 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges

oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2017 78,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front tyres wearing inner edges

oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2016 72,007 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Sep 2016 71,959 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Aug 2015 69,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

The Handbrake effort is low and the lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,188 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 66,164 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2013 63,472 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 60,478 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 56,865 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake discs corroding inner surfaces

Pass 13 Aug 2010 52,818 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

front discs slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre deteriated

o/s/f windscreen washer partially blocked

Fail 4 Aug 2010 52,796 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake discs showing signs of corrosion on inner faces.

Near side rear tyre showing signs of deterioration.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 48,146 miles

Right hand front shock absorber showing signs of slight leak.Does not effect operation of component.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 41,181 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Park brake has very little reserve travel remaining

Pass 25 Jun 2007 36,468 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 30,743 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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AO02 ZJK is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AO02 ZJK, 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.

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AO02 ZJK is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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