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RL02 UPB

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,716 mi
Last recorded86,716 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 UPB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 86,716 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 84,366 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 84,353 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 78,241 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 May 2014 69,679 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside parking brake performance low

Pass 14 Feb 2013 61,286 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 14 Feb 2012 54,037 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 45,257 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces with reduced braking surface area

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre underinflated

Pass 5 Nov 2009 36,326 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 30,203 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 30,203 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs pitted

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2007 26,104 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 21,749 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 14,600 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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RL02 UPB is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RL02 UPB, 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 RL02 UPB registered?

RL02 UPB is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is RL02 UPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL02 UPB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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