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RX52 GGF

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,998 mi
Last recorded60,998 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX52 GGF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 60,998 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 58,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 56,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 55,699 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 54,957 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 53,858 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 52,000 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 50,977 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 50,976 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Off side and near side (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,281 miles

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 50,279 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 48,422 miles

Front coil spring corroded Off side and near side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 46,717 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2015 46,716 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 44,676 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted under bonnet obscuring some components

Pass 24 Jul 2013 44,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jul 2013 44,485 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jul 2012 36,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2011 29,249 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2011 29,245 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 24,668 miles

reduced braking surface front discs

Pass 27 Jul 2009 19,532 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 18,871 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 16,951 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 13,747 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 13,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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RX52 GGF is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RX52 GGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RX52 GGF?

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What year was RX52 GGF registered?

RX52 GGF is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 September 2002.

Is RX52 GGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX52 GGF shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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