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GL51 XHA

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

108,650 mi
Last recorded108,650 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 XHA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 108,650 miles

All suspension covered in undersealer

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 106,910 miles

All suspension covered in under sealer

Pass 29 Nov 2023 105,343 miles

Suspension components covered in undersealer

Pass 23 Nov 2022 104,092 miles

All suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2021 102,182 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 100,840 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 99,589 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 98,370 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 98,349 miles

Offside Rear Brake insecure caliper carrier lower bolt missing (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2017 96,927 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 94,000 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 92,192 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 89,493 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 87,242 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 85,160 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 82,947 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 79,810 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 78,515 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 63,509 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 58,247 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 52,512 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Jan 2007 52,512 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 46,448 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 46,312 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

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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GL51 XHA is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 GL51 XHA, 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 GL51 XHA registered?

GL51 XHA is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 January 2002.

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