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GV02 HNJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,059 mi
Last recorded77,059 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 77,059 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 75,262 miles

Both beam patterns faded.

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 75,262 miles

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both beam patterns faded.

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 69,541 miles

Both beam patterns faded.

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s handbrake. slightly low effort

Fail 27 Jun 2014 69,541 miles

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

Both beam patterns faded.

Coolant leak

Long handbrake travel.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 64,320 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2013 64,263 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2012 61,448 miles

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

slightly long handbrake travel.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 57,788 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 53,783 miles

Both front tyres worn inner tread areas.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 49,244 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 45,810 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 37,908 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 34,346 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 34,328 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 HNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HNJ, 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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GV02 HNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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