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GV02 BAO

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,962 mi
Last recorded67,962 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 BAO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 67,962 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 65,215 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 65,212 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 62,483 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,622 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 59,622 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 56,547 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 53,697 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 51,074 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 48,570 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 46,437 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 44,520 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 42,591 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 40,553 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 38,623 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 36,145 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 33,675 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 31,036 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 28,746 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 26,656 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 24,614 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 22,414 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 19,882 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jun 2005 17,220 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
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GV02 BAO 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 91.7%.

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 GV02 BAO, 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 GV02 BAO registered?

GV02 BAO is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is GV02 BAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 BAO shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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