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LB02 CVJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

33,198 mi
Last recorded33,198 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 CVJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 33,198 miles

All suspension, steering and brake components are corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 33,198 miles

All suspension, steering and brake components are corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 32,228 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 30,935 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 29,785 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 29,735 miles

All suspension/steering components rusty

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 29,734 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 29,426 miles

All suspension components corroded

Wipers poor

Pass 14 Jun 2018 28,972 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,461 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 27,941 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 27,940 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 26,857 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 25,986 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,841 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 24,841 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,456 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 21,506 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 20,275 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,378 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 16,935 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 14,505 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 12,663 miles

nail in near side rear tyre

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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LB02 CVJ 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 82.6%.

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 LB02 CVJ, 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 LB02 CVJ registered?

LB02 CVJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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