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MH02 CDX

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

87,236 mi
Last recorded87,236 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 CDX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 87,236 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 83,630 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 81,720 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 80,030 miles

Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 77,764 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 77,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2021 77,721 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 74,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 72,925 miles

P.A.S pipes (to rack) corroded and lower U.J rusty

inner face o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded

inner faces front brake discs corroded

n/s/r brake shows slight fluctuation in rollers

n/s/r brake tight/sticking slightly

n/s/r indicator going pale

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush (rear) slightly split

rear tyres stepped inner edges

Fail 18 Nov 2019 72,925 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

P.A.S pipes (to rack) corroded and lower U.J rusty

inner face o/s/r brake disc slightly corroded

inner faces front brake discs corroded

n/s/r brake shows slight fluctuation in rollers

n/s/r brake tight/sticking slightly

n/s/r indicator going pale

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush (rear) slightly split

rear tyres stepped inner edges

Pass 23 Oct 2018 69,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 66,733 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Rack (2.3.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 66,733 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Rack (2.3.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 63,689 miles

Both rear tyre valves getting perished

Front suspension coil springs getting corroded

Rear brake discs getting corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 60,409 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 58,054 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 58,054 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 56,980 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 55,789 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 54,772 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 53,133 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 49,369 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 46,237 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2007 43,135 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 40,645 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 37,259 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (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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MH02 CDX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 MH02 CDX, 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 MH02 CDX registered?

MH02 CDX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is MH02 CDX safe to buy?

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