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GTW 1N

2002 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

59,821 mi
Last recorded59,821 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTW 1N
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 59,821 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 58,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 58,662 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 57,834 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 57,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 56,894 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 56,493 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 56,494 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,473 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 55,024 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 54,382 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 53,566 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 52,229 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 52,229 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 51,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 51,215 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 50,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

wiper linkage worn

Fail 1 May 2013 50,216 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

wiper linkage worn

Pass 30 Mar 2012 49,838 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 49,838 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 49,389 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 47,897 miles

Offside front shock absorber has freeplay on slider

Pass 25 Feb 2009 46,403 miles

roll cage fitted top of windscreen

Fail 25 Feb 2009 46,403 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

roll cage fitted top of windscreen

Pass 8 Feb 2008 43,051 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2008 43,051 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2007 42,770 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 42,770 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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GTW 1N is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 GTW 1N, 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 GTW 1N registered?

GTW 1N is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is GTW 1N safe to buy?

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