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HG02 VLL

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,864 mi
Last recorded80,864 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 VLL
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 80,864 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 73,536 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 68,370 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear inner cv boots worn

Pass 27 Aug 2013 63,089 miles

Both rear inner cv gaiters deteriorated

Both rear tyres are slightly out of shape and are worn on the inner edges

n/s/r tyre has a cut on the inner side wall but the ply or cords are not exposed

Fail 24 Aug 2013 63,085 miles

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

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

Both rear inner cv gaiters deteriorated

Both rear tyres worn on the inner edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre has a cut on the inner side wall but the ply or cords are not exposed

Pass 13 Aug 2012 57,639 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r park brake low effort

Pass 23 Jul 2011 52,803 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 49,047 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs both pitted on inner face

Pass 17 Jul 2009 42,831 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 42,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 39,759 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 32,359 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 25,273 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 25,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2006 25,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 18,760 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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HG02 VLL is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HG02 VLL, 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 HG02 VLL registered?

HG02 VLL is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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