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RG02 ORT

2007 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

67,546 mi
Last recorded67,546 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Toyota MR294,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG02 ORT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 67,546 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 67,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front component's corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 67,072 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded badly (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded badly (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 67,072 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded badly (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded badly (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 66,957 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 66,854 miles

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs on inside surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine co2 level high

Fail 30 Nov 2022 66,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low due to brakes binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear parking brake performance very poor (caliper problem)

engine co2 level high

Pass 12 Nov 2021 66,637 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f wishbone corroded

rear fog light intermittant

suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2020 66,163 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened all four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 65,608 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 63,116 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 63,116 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 61,223 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Nov 2017 61,223 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 58,918 miles

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

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

tested wet

Pass 8 Dec 2015 56,651 miles

Front anti roll bar corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules flexi (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

all four tyre are cracking on outer sidewalls

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 4 Dec 2015 56,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded flexi (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front anti roll bar corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules flexi (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear anti roll bar corroded

all four tyre are cracking on outer sidewalls

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2014 54,428 miles

n/s inner side light not working

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Dec 2014 54,428 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

n/s inner side light not working

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2013 52,135 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 49,099 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 49,097 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 46,067 miles

engine managment light on

low reading near side rear handbrake

Pass 8 Dec 2010 40,794 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 40,794 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f brake disc slightly worn and corroded

o/s/r outer side light inop

Pass 15 May 2009 33,288 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 27,523 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 27,253 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 21,610 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 21,610 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

outer cover sills fitted

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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RG02 ORT is a 2007 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2007 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 94,628 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 RG02 ORT, 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 19 years old, this Toyota MR2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RG02 ORT is a 2007 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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