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MW51 XXP

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,963 mi
Last recorded114,963 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW51 XXP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 114,963 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 111,659 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 111,659 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 105,340 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 105,335 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 99,537 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Offside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Fail 22 Dec 2015 99,537 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Offside Rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Pass 14 Jan 2015 93,260 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 93,173 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 87,875 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 86,668 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 75,826 miles

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

nearside front tyre is starting to crack.

offside front tyre is starting to crack.

Pass 6 Jan 2011 70,298 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 66,659 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 62,685 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front tyres cracking on walls

Fail 6 Jan 2009 62,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front tyres cracking on walls

Pass 9 Jan 2008 59,208 miles

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Fail 9 Jan 2008 59,208 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyres cracking on walls

Pass 15 Jan 2007 55,277 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 50,330 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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MW51 XXP is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MW51 XXP, 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 MW51 XXP registered?

MW51 XXP is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 21 January 2002.

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