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GY02 UWU

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

53,420 mi
Last recorded53,420 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 UWU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 53,420 miles

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

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

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

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

accident damage noted to offside door and sill

Pass 19 May 2016 47,553 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 May 2016 47,552 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2015 44,974 miles

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

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

slight accident damage to offside door /sill / rear quarter panel

Pass 28 May 2015 43,158 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 41,218 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 41,213 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 40,507 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 40,018 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 38,205 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 37,131 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 37,121 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 35,903 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 33,757 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 May 2007 33,733 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2006 25,869 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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GY02 UWU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GY02 UWU, 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 GY02 UWU registered?

GY02 UWU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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