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LK02 EMF

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

68,231 mi
Last recorded68,231 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK02 EMF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 68,231 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 68,231 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 66,510 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 63,580 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 62,008 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2022 60,229 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 59,452 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 58,718 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 57,930 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 56,962 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 56,079 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 56,079 miles

Electrical wiring insecure Battery earth connector (1.9.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 54,720 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 53,742 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 52,142 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 51,054 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 51,054 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,260 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 44,266 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 44,266 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 33,110 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,703 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 25,703 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 20,292 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 18,780 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 16,859 miles

crash repair to rear of vehicle

Pass 3 Jun 2006 67,109 miles

crash repair to rear chassis

Pass 11 Jul 2005 15,142 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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LK02 EMF is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 LK02 EMF, 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

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What year was LK02 EMF registered?

LK02 EMF is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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