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NX02 DMF

2002 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,751 mi
Last recorded59,751 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX02 DMF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 59,751 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 59,223 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 57,443 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

abs pump bracket corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2023 53,620 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

abs pump mouting bracket corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2023 53,617 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

abs pump mouting bracket corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2022 48,639 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 48,628 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 48,606 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases right hand tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 48,606 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases right hand tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 48,546 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 48,500 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 48,248 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 48,100 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 48,100 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 47,903 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 47,885 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 47,568 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 46,947 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 46,361 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 46,356 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jul 2011 45,766 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 44,611 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 44,555 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn and slightly pitted

offside front tyre wear on edges

offside rear tyre cut but no cords showing

rear brake discs wearing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 38,759 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2008 35,653 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 29,442 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 22,501 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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NX02 DMF is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NX02 DMF, 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 NX02 DMF registered?

NX02 DMF is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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