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DS02 TOA

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

90,051 mi
Last recorded90,051 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 TOA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 90,051 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 85,881 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 81,890 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 77,886 miles

parking brake only just met limits

Fail 14 Feb 2022 77,886 miles

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

parking brake only just met limits

Pass 24 Feb 2021 74,430 miles

hand brake only just passed test may need adjustment

Fail 22 Feb 2021 74,422 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 70,807 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 64,411 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 58,773 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 58,763 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside 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)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 53,816 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 50,115 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 46,031 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 41,999 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 38,589 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 35,465 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 32,346 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 28,829 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 25,452 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 21,555 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 18,003 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 14,706 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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DS02 TOA is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 DS02 TOA, 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 DS02 TOA registered?

DS02 TOA is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is DS02 TOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS02 TOA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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