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GU02 RVP

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,861 mi
Last recorded86,861 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 RVP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 86,861 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 86,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 82,831 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced ns and os (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 82,831 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced ns and os (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2015 82,828 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 79,360 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 78,971 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 76,957 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 75,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

front brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 15 Feb 2011 75,231 miles

front brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 26 Feb 2010 69,333 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 6 Mar 2009 61,769 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 51,005 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2007 41,031 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 27,298 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 27,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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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GU02 RVP is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GU02 RVP, 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 GU02 RVP registered?

GU02 RVP is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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