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GY52 LHJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,319 mi
Last recorded73,319 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 LHJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 73,319 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 65,919 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

eml light showing engine managment fault

Fail 7 Oct 2013 55,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 55,070 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 51,690 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 45,313 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 39,818 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 33,383 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 25,796 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 25,796 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 17,605 miles

all tyres cracking on tread

Pass 25 Apr 2006 14,815 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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GY52 LHJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GY52 LHJ, 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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GY52 LHJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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