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H657 POJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,147 mi
Last recorded151,147 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH657 POJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 151,147 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 147,338 miles

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

oil leaking

Pass 18 Jan 2010 146,591 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 146,563 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside and offside rear brake hoses insecurely mounted to supporting brackets

Pass 15 Jan 2009 138,639 miles

Oil leak

offside inner rear constant velocity joint gaiter split

Fail 15 Jan 2009 138,606 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

offside inner rear constant velocity joint gaiter split

Pass 8 Jan 2008 131,251 miles

Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 122,079 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 109,179 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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H657 POJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 H657 POJ, 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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H657 POJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is H657 POJ safe to buy?

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