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GX02 UHU

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

107,221 mi
Last recorded107,221 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 UHU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 107,221 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 101,741 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 101,741 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 94,981 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 87,791 miles

low effort from the nearside rear parking brake but is at an acceptable effort

Fail 8 Apr 2016 87,691 miles

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

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim offside rear and nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 80,455 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 80,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 May 2014 71,245 miles

both front tyres perished.

both rear tyres getting low.

Fail 1 May 2014 71,245 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres perished.

both rear tyres getting low.

Pass 3 Jul 2013 71,020 miles

both rear tyres getting low.

Fail 2 Jul 2013 71,017 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 70,458 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 70,458 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 69,254 miles

both front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

both front tyres perishing on outer sidewalls

damage to bodywork

nail in o/s/r tyre

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5mm o/s/f 4mm 185/55r15 82v n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 5mm 205/55r15 86v

various damage to windscreen

Fail 10 Jun 2011 69,254 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

both front tyres perishing on outer sidewalls

damage to bodywork

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear brake pads wearing thin

tyre tread depths n/s/f 5mm o/s/f 4mm 185/55r15 82v n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 5mm 205/55r15 86v

various damage to windscreen

Pass 9 Jun 2010 67,086 miles

aerial mast broken, slight damage to o/s/f wing, brake judder to front brakes and causing imbalance peaking at 20%, o/s headlamp beam image slightly weak, slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs

slight perrishing to n/s/f tyre, slight distortion to n/s/f wheel rim, nail in o/s/r tyre tread, tyre tread depths; both front 6.5mm, 185/55/15 82v both rear 6.0mm, 205/50/15 86v.

Pass 10 Jun 2009 66,136 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front and rear brake pads 50% worn

Pass 7 Jun 2008 64,181 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 60,055 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 51,729 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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GX02 UHU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GX02 UHU, 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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GX02 UHU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 7 May 2002.

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