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OU52 DSV

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

100,830 mi
Last recorded100,830 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU52 DSV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 100,830 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake lower effort.(17%) total effort

Fail 24 Apr 2017 100,827 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 96,886 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 96,653 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 92,834 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 92,834 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 89,988 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 89,988 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

engine warning lamp lit

Pass 30 Mar 2013 86,890 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 81,951 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 81,951 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 76,506 miles

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

both front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2011 76,505 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (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)

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

both front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 16 Apr 2010 68,503 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 68,503 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

rear pads worn low

Pass 22 Jul 2008 50,686 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 50,686 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)

Pass 21 May 2008 49,412 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2007 45,619 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 39,837 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 38,457 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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OU52 DSV is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 OU52 DSV, 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 OU52 DSV registered?

OU52 DSV is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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