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LC02 VKR

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,933 mi
Last recorded164,933 miles
Recorded on8 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 VKR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2022 164,933 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 164,883 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2022 164,807 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 156,407 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 152,278 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 144,197 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 138,064 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Fail 4 Jul 2014 138,063 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Fail 28 Jun 2013 125,737 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 125,737 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2012 113,200 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 100,284 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 100,284 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 87,833 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 75,014 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 61,813 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 46,067 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 25,230 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 24,058 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 24,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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LC02 VKR is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC02 VKR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC02 VKR?

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What year was LC02 VKR registered?

LC02 VKR is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 29 May 2002.

Is LC02 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 VKR shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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