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CP52 EEB

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

100,857 mi
Last recorded100,857 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 EEB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 100,857 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 98,866 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 98,856 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 88,547 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 74,664 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 74,664 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in the tyre , tyre under inflated

Pass 7 Aug 2018 70,621 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 70,605 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 69,398 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 67,488 miles

EXHAUST SLIGHTLY SMOKING

Fail 8 Jun 2016 67,480 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 May 2015 63,366 miles
Pass 19 May 2014
Fail 19 May 2014 60,630 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 14 May 2013 56,834 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 54,799 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 50,194 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 50,183 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 47,447 miles

o/s/r brake sl. tight.

Fail 1 Jun 2010 47,425 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

15% front brake inbalance from fluctuating efforts, ? rusty discs?

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 43,925 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 43,913 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 42,104 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 38,255 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 28,500 miles

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

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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CP52 EEB is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CP52 EEB, 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 CP52 EEB registered?

CP52 EEB is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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