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FD02 YJS

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,981 mi
Last recorded83,981 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 83,981 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 83,979 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 79,596 miles

O/S/R Park brake low effort.

Both front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded.

Both front lower suspension arms corroded.

Corrosion to vehicle underside.

Lower steering U/J corroded.

Power steering pipes corroded at rack area.

Fail 15 Mar 2019 79,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front flexible brake hose ferrules corroded.

Both front lower suspension arms corroded.

Corrosion to vehicle underside.

Lower steering U/J corroded.

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

Power steering pipes corroded at rack area.

Pass 14 Sep 2017 77,992 miles

O/S Park brake low effort.

Fail 8 Sep 2017 77,986 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

O/S Park brake low effort.

Pass 26 Aug 2016 75,241 miles

All tyres perished

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/R brake binding slightly.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 75,241 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

All tyres perished

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/R brake binding slightly.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,461 miles

Front tyres perished.

N/S/R Tyre perished.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Fail 9 Sep 2015 73,459 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front tyres perished.

N/S/R Tyre perished.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 70,277 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2013 67,353 miles

brake discs lightly coated in surface rust

coolant leak at nearside front main hose both ends

offside front side lamp is slightly dim

offside number plate lamp intermintantly works but ok at time of test

Fail 14 May 2013 67,352 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

brake discs lightly coated in surface rust

coolant leak at nearside front main hose both ends

offside front side lamp is slightly dim

offside number plate lamp intermintantly works but ok at time of test

Pass 1 Jun 2012 65,311 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 63,728 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 57,419 miles

O/S rear brake starting to bind

Pass 2 Jun 2009 49,375 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 40,422 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 32,633 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 26,309 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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FD02 YJS is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YJS, 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 YJS is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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