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BL51 UNJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

59,640 mi
Last recorded59,640 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 UNJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 59,640 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 66,451 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2010 62,865 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Slight damage to O/S/R sill

Under trays fitted

Fail 19 Jun 2010 62,865 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2009 57,365 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 57,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2008 49,209 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to limit

Fail 21 May 2008 49,209 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres wearing close to limit

Pass 20 Jun 2007 44,841 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 33,693 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 33,693 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BL51 UNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BL51 UNJ, 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 BL51 UNJ registered?

BL51 UNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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