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EA02 YKJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

139,345 mi
Last recorded139,345 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 YKJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 139,345 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 127,742 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 127,742 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 120,015 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 115,582 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 113,649 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 109,897 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 103,572 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 96,234 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 96,229 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 91,265 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 91,236 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 87,867 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 83,677 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 83,677 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 79,430 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 73,659 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing a full inspection.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 73,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing a full inspection.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 68,779 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 59,118 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 92,377 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 36,307 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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EA02 YKJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EA02 YKJ, 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 EA02 YKJ registered?

EA02 YKJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 8 June 2002.

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