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AR02 MZF

2002 Toyota Regius

Silver Petrol 2700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

156,487 mi
Last recorded156,487 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Regius86,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR02 MZF
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 156,487 miles

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

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

Fail 7 Jan 2026 156,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 147,230 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 145,243 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 142,070 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 139,254 miles

Front Outer Cv boots perished

Pass 3 Dec 2020 136,191 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT PADS LOW 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES OUTER SIDEWALLS CRACKING / REARS CRACKING BADLY / DOT CODE 2015 / 215/70CR15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 132,383 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 129,382 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 125,332 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 119,711 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 115,802 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Regius?

Based on 7,432 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
position lamp(s) not working 66
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AR02 MZF is a 2002 Toyota Regius in Silver with a 2,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 86,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Regius fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR02 MZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Regius typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Regius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR02 MZF registered?

AR02 MZF is a 2002 Toyota Regius, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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