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RN51 PNJ

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,190 mi
Last recorded81,190 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 PNJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2014 81,190 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 73,988 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2012 69,527 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 62,372 miles

Handbrake has limited reserve travel

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 57,773 miles

both front side light showing blue white light

Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,281 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 24 Oct 2006 43,265 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 43,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 36,146 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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RN51 PNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 RN51 PNJ, 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 RN51 PNJ registered?

RN51 PNJ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 January 2002.

Is RN51 PNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN51 PNJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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