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FD02 XJY

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,045 mi
Last recorded75,045 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 XJY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 75,045 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2026 75,045 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 9 May 2025 71,808 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 66,697 miles

multiple front and rear suspension components have surface rust too many to list individually

Fail 10 Feb 2024 66,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

multiple front and rear suspension components have surface rust too many to list individually

Pass 28 Jan 2023 62,463 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine management light illuminated

handbrake has limited reserve travel

Pass 22 Jan 2022 59,217 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 23 Jan 2021 56,042 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Fail 23 Jan 2021 56,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 53,813 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

engine management light on

Pass 28 Jan 2019 51,421 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 26 Jan 2019 51,420 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking may need brake hose and pads (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

engine management light on

Pass 26 Jan 2018 47,994 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 44,911 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 42,769 miles

Engine covers & Under-shield(s) fitted.

Fail 20 Jan 2016 42,769 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Engine covers & Under-shield(s) fitted.

Pass 10 Jun 2015 41,839 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 41,304 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 40,363 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 15 Mar 2012 38,109 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 35,423 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 34,766 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,845 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 29,250 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 26,812 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 23,520 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 23,520 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside 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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FD02 XJY is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FD02 XJY, 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 FD02 XJY registered?

FD02 XJY is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 May 2002.

Is FD02 XJY safe to buy?

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