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FA52 UAK

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,565 mi
Last recorded89,565 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 UAK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 89,565 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 86,851 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 81,351 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 76,534 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2013 75,916 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 75,916 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 72,601 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 72,442 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 63,486 miles

o/s/r hand caliper brake arm a little lethargic in operation

Fail 12 May 2011 63,486 miles

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

o/s/r hand caliper brake arm a little lethargic in operation

Pass 6 Jul 2010 58,694 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 57,856 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,856 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 50,086 miles

Nearside and offide front brake discs starting to corrode on inner faces

Pass 17 Jul 2007 40,070 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 33,269 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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FA52 UAK is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FA52 UAK, 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 FA52 UAK registered?

FA52 UAK is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FA52 UAK safe to buy?

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