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LF51 UUO

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

148,425 mi
Last recorded148,425 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 UUO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 148,425 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear registration plate damaged

offside hand brake poor in operation

Fail 15 Apr 2021 148,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear registration plate damaged

Pass 16 Jan 2020 147,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 146,866 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 136,451 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner (6.1.7 (c) (i))

o/s/r bumper slightly insecure and undertrays slightly insecure and damaged

Fail 12 Dec 2018 136,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively inner (6.1.7 (c) (i))

o/s/r bumper slightly insecure and undertrays slightly insecure and damaged

Pass 30 Dec 2017 127,036 miles

major oil leak and o/s/r inner drive shaft gaiter split

Fail 22 Dec 2017 126,842 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

major oil leak and o/s/r inner drive shaft gaiter split

Pass 6 Jan 2017 117,841 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides fronts (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Inner driveshaft gaiter split suggest attention

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides rear tyres on legal limits (4.1.E.1)

front no plate damaged

major oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2017 117,811 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.4.G.4e)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides fronts (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides rear tyres on legal limits (4.1.E.1)

front no plate damaged

major oil leak

Pass 29 Dec 2015 107,219 miles

grease around offside rear inner c.v. boot

nearside front wiper blade barely clearing screen

rear tyres worn

front tyres worn to limit, need changing now

Fail 29 Dec 2015 107,219 miles

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

grease around offside rear inner c.v. boot

nearside front wiper blade barely clearing screen

rear tyres worn

front tyres worn to limit, need changing now

Pass 13 Jan 2015 96,915 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 95,399 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 88,900 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2012 80,798 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 May 2011 72,500 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 62,624 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 52,531 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 474,661 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 47,412 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2007 41,735 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 32,721 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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LF51 UUO is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 LF51 UUO, 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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LF51 UUO is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 February 2002.

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