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H3 LYK

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

29,448 mi
Last recorded29,448 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 LYK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 29,448 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension corroded/flaking

Front both front headlights outer lenses deteriorated

Nearside Front wiper hitting windscreen lower plastic trim

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs and with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2026 29,448 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension corroded/flaking

Front both front headlights outer lenses deteriorated

Nearside Front wiper hitting windscreen lower plastic trim

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs and with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 27,989 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slightly and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded/flaking

Front both front shock covers burst/torn

Fail 11 Nov 2024 27,987 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slightly and with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front and rear suspension components corroded/flaking

Front both front shock covers burst/torn

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slightly near side rear appears heated, both with slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 26,893 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front both front shock gaitors torn

Offside Front head light outer lens deteriorated/cracked, with ingress of dampness

Rear engine wetting oil

Fail 21 Aug 2023 26,888 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

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))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very poor performance (1.4.1 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front both front shock gaitors torn

Offside Front head light outer lens deteriorated/cracked, with ingress of dampness

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc worse on inner faces, with fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear engine wetting oil

Pass 10 Aug 2022 24,716 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil leak drive belt area

Pass 16 Aug 2021 23,099 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 21,647 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 19,774 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 18,189 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 16,204 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear suspension components corroded.

oil leak on engine.

plastic covers fitted to underside and inner wheel arches.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 13,549 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,459 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 7,357 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 5,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 5,083 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 4,748 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 4,280 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 3,596 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 3,220 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 2,832 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 2,587 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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H3 LYK is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 H3 LYK, 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 H3 LYK registered?

H3 LYK is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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