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H8 TUN

2002 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

160,338 mi
Last recorded160,338 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 TUN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 160,338 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 159,914 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 159,285 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 158,589 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 158,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 156,850 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 156,404 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 155,016 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 151,179 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 150,133 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 148,511 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 146,242 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 146,222 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 143,390 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 140,788 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 139,020 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 134,118 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 134,118 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 127,531 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 118,343 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 114,269 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 109,465 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 103,207 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 96,957 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 96,951 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

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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H8 TUN is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 H8 TUN, 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 H8 TUN registered?

H8 TUN is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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