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VO52 YEG

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,067 mi
Last recorded111,067 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 YEG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2018 111,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 110,626 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Oil leak ()

clutch slave cylinder flexi pipe rubbing on bracket, cords showing

coolant leak front radiator

engine management light on

offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge (stepped tread)

power steering pipes badly corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2017 110,626 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Oil leak ()

clutch slave cylinder flexi pipe rubbing on bracket, cords showing

coolant leak front radiator

engine management light on

offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge (stepped tread)

power steering pipes badly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2016 108,950 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

handbrake travel high

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

power steering pipes corroding

Fail 27 May 2016 108,946 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

power steering pipes badly corroded

vehicle components and underside corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 107,333 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

eml on dash

n/s/f and o/s/f arm bushes starting to splits

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 102,644 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 102,644 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 99,282 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 96,893 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 96,890 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/R Tyre worn on inner edge.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2011 91,246 miles

Both front strut tops bearing slightly stiff in operation.

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front brake discs pitted.

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 78,007 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 1 Oct 2008 67,218 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2007 53,551 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 31,484 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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VO52 YEG is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 VO52 YEG, 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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VO52 YEG is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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