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GY52 YSX

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,674 mi
Last recorded116,674 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 YSX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 116,674 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 116,611 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 111,995 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 111,984 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 109,644 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 108,449 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 107,035 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 107,035 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 105,013 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 101,822 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2015 101,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2014 101,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 91,920 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 82,769 miles

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

eml light is on

Pass 9 Nov 2011 76,620 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 72,442 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 68,215 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 62,456 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 57,039 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 57,023 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 46,181 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 46,171 miles

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

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

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 YSX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GY52 YSX, 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 GY52 YSX registered?

GY52 YSX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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