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RY02 EZU

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

97,083 mi
Last recorded97,083 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY02 EZU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 97,083 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various sections front and rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 96,663 miles

full under covers fitted and engine cover fitted

under vehicle slight corrosion

Fail 3 May 2019 96,643 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

full under covers fitted and engine cover fitted

under vehicle slight corrosion

Pass 4 May 2018 94,092 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both fronts (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under vehicle components (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 91,808 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 May 2016 88,882 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 84,560 miles

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

Front headlights misty

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2015 84,551 miles

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Front headlights misty

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 80,557 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 77,514 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 73,330 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 71,153 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 67,457 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2010 67,457 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 61,126 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 19 May 2009 61,126 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 May 2008 53,835 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 53,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 45,408 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 37,621 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 36,992 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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RY02 EZU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RY02 EZU, 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 RY02 EZU registered?

RY02 EZU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 June 2002.

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