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MK52 NYH

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,677 mi
Last recorded117,677 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 NYH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 117,677 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 116,574 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 114,222 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 112,576 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 106,141 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 98,360 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 98,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 91,885 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 91,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 87,072 miles

Oil leak

rear brake disc's corroded

rear tyres badly perished

Fail 31 Jan 2014 87,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

front tyres perishing

o/s/f tyre out of shape

rear brake disc's corroded

rear tyres badly perished

Pass 15 Jan 2013 79,409 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 72,234 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 72,234 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 64,887 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 64,886 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 54,725 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 40,959 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 38,201 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 28,967 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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MK52 NYH is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK52 NYH, 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

How do I check the history of MK52 NYH?

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What year was MK52 NYH registered?

MK52 NYH is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is MK52 NYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 NYH shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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