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RF52 EWU

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,938 mi
Last recorded115,938 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 EWU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 115,938 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 115,927 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 109,904 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 103,885 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 103,885 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 97,987 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 92,719 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 86,315 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 80,634 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 73,936 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 64,652 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 58,807 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 55,353 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 49,073 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 38,777 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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RF52 EWU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RF52 EWU, 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 RF52 EWU registered?

RF52 EWU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is RF52 EWU safe to buy?

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