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LX52 FZO

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,885 mi
Last recorded65,885 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 FZO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 65,885 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 60,492 miles

both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

lower steering u/j corroded but still functioning correctly

Fail 3 May 2018 60,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres worn out of shape slightly

lower steering u/j corroded but still functioning correctly

Pass 14 Mar 2016 59,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced outer lens faded (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner outer faces (3.5.1i)

lower steering u/j joint corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2014 55,719 miles

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

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

rear lower suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2013 53,406 miles

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

parking brake travel

Pass 23 Dec 2011 49,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 45,110 miles

front tyres have small cracks in tread and side walls

parking brake travel

rear tyres have small cracks in tread and side walls

Fail 22 Nov 2010 45,110 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres have small cracks in tread and side walls

parking brake travel

rear tyres have small cracks in tread and side walls

Pass 3 Nov 2009 42,024 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 42,020 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 37,151 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 32,680 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 25,355 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 25,355 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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LX52 FZO is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LX52 FZO, 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 LX52 FZO registered?

LX52 FZO is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is LX52 FZO safe to buy?

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