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GX52 VNT

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,669 mi
Last recorded89,669 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 VNT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 89,669 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 88,900 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect very close to the limit (5.3.2 (b))

eml light flashing during emissions test

engine has very slight smoke when the emissions tested on fast idle

parking brake lever high

Pass 29 Jun 2017 84,684 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 83,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection

Fail 9 Jun 2016 83,530 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

covers fitted not allowing a full vehicle inspection

Pass 15 Jan 2015 78,269 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 69,128 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 61,779 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 54,646 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 48,310 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 48,310 miles

nearside front and offside front discs are worn

nearside rear and offside rear discs are worn

Pass 25 Nov 2008 40,525 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 40,525 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 32,731 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 24 Nov 2006 29,214 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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GX52 VNT is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GX52 VNT, 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 GX52 VNT registered?

GX52 VNT is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 September 2002.

Is GX52 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX52 VNT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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