CarVerify

Free Car Check

FV02 KSX

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,588 mi
Last recorded68,588 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 KSX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2020 68,588 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 62,236 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 62,132 miles

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

Both parking brake readings low

Pass 13 Sep 2018 52,200 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 52,186 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 41,841 miles

non standard wheels fitted

rear brake disc pads low?

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 41,629 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

non standard wheels fitted

rear brake disc pads low?

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,948 miles

slight bind o/s front brake

Pass 1 Sep 2015 23,790 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 23,450 miles

non standard wheels fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,887 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,799 miles

front brake discs corroded

non standard wheels fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2011 21,838 miles

Front brake discs pitted on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2010 20,730 miles

front brake discs showing signs of corrosion

non standard wheels fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2009 19,433 miles

front discs showing signs of corrosion

non standard wheels fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2008 17,056 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 14,800 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 11,009 miles

All tyres cracking on treads

Handbrake travel long

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front & rear tyres differant sizes

front tyres worn on edges †

Pass 14 Jun 2005 8,733 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
Full Toyota MR2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FV02 KSX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FV02 KSX, 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

How do I check the history of FV02 KSX?

You can check the full history of FV02 KSX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FV02 KSX registered?

FV02 KSX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is FV02 KSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV02 KSX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV02 KSX have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FV02 KSX. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.