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GN52 CDO

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,255 mi
Last recorded99,255 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 CDO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 99,255 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 98,430 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 97,200 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 95,763 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 95,190 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 90,172 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 88,700 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 88,700 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 85,708 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 81,211 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 73,882 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 72,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2013 72,440 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 68,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Sep 2012 68,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 62,769 miles

o/s rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s rear tyre tread low

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2011 62,769 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

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

o/s rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s rear tyre tread low

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2010 52,720 miles

o/s/r tyre has chunk out of it not to cords

Pass 15 Oct 2009 45,571 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 45,571 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 37,537 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 33,402 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 33,402 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 27,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GN52 CDO is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GN52 CDO, 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 GN52 CDO registered?

GN52 CDO is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is GN52 CDO safe to buy?

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