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BJ02 UBZ

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

54,824 mi
Last recorded54,824 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 UBZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 54,824 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 53,913 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 52,354 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 52,343 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 29 Mar 2016 52,042 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 52,042 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,726 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 50,753 miles

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2.2mm[legal limit 1.6mm]

Pass 26 Mar 2013 50,471 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 49,343 miles

vehicle only just passed front brake imbalance test - brake service needed

Pass 28 Apr 2011 48,894 miles

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

HANDBRAKE LEVER HIGH/ON LIMIT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKING BADLY

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 48,324 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 43,697 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 42,518 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 38,776 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 31,052 miles

both front wiper blades split

front brake discs starting to corrode on inside face

nearside wiper starting to smear windscreen

parking brake travel

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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BJ02 UBZ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BJ02 UBZ, 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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What year was BJ02 UBZ registered?

BJ02 UBZ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is BJ02 UBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ02 UBZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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