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FA02 HVS

2002 Toyota MR2

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,104 mi
Last recorded97,104 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 HVS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 97,104 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 93,277 miles
Pass 28 May 2023 91,603 miles
Fail 21 May 2023 91,575 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 89,495 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 85,139 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 85,112 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 85,043 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 80,887 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 75,493 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 70,239 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 62,021 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 56,202 miles

Nearside Rear 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 11 Jul 2011 54,014 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 54,014 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 49,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 40,758 miles

front discs are starting to corrode on inside edges

Pass 3 Jul 2008 32,081 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 25,482 miles

l.h.r. tyre at 3mm

Pass 10 Jul 2006 19,662 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

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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FA02 HVS is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FA02 HVS, 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 FA02 HVS registered?

FA02 HVS is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is FA02 HVS safe to buy?

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