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FD02 XXJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,969 mi
Last recorded98,969 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 XXJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 98,969 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 98,424 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 95,220 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 93,682 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 92,122 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front shock absorber gaiter damaged

Offside Front shock absorber gaiter damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2016 92,112 miles

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced little or no effert (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front shock absorber gaiter damaged

Offside Front shock absorber gaiter damaged

Pass 23 Dec 2014 87,754 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 84,259 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 84,255 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 79,908 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 75,153 miles

Battery insecure

both front brake disc faces corroded especially inner

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both front tyres low on edges

both rear brake disc faces slightly corroded

handbrake travel long

Fail 29 Mar 2011 75,153 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

both front brake disc faces corroded especially inner

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both front tyres low on edges

both rear brake disc faces slightly corroded

handbrake travel long

Pass 7 Sep 2009 68,525 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 58,049 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 47,042 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 35,969 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

long handbrake travel

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 XXJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FD02 XXJ, 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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FD02 XXJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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