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MA02 XTE

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,657 mi
Last recorded76,657 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 XTE
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2015 76,657 miles

Slight Noise From Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

Fail 1 Aug 2015 76,637 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Slight Noise From Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

Pass 9 Aug 2014 73,626 miles

Engine Management Light Illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre Perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 69,944 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 68,099 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2010 61,605 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 51,712 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 51,712 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 47,843 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 45,472 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 41,077 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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MA02 XTE is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MA02 XTE, 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 MA02 XTE registered?

MA02 XTE is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is MA02 XTE safe to buy?

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