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FE52 RBF

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,708 mi
Last recorded96,708 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 RBF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 96,708 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 92,489 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 92,336 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 85,063 miles

under bonnet cover fitted not alowing full inspection corrosion to pas steering pipes corrosion to all four coil springs corrosion to front and rear anti rolebars corrosion to steering universal joint

Fail 8 Oct 2008 76,536 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Poor handbrake performance nearside rear

Rear brake squeal

Pass 8 Oct 2008 76,536 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Poor handbrake performance nearside rear

Rear brake squeal

Pass 9 Oct 2007 68,476 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

oil leak, from rear right hand upper engine, next to exhaust manifold, appears to be from small oval plate, or slight possiblity of cylinder head gasket.

Fail 5 Oct 2007 68,382 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2006 60,506 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 60,506 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 43,356 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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FE52 RBF is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FE52 RBF, 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 FE52 RBF registered?

FE52 RBF is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is FE52 RBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE52 RBF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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