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WF52 ZBR

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,487 mi
Last recorded70,487 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 ZBR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 70,487 miles

General Under body Underseal

Pass 11 Apr 2025 70,244 miles

General Under body Underseal

Pass 17 Apr 2024 69,584 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

General Under body corrosion

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 69,185 miles

General Under-body corrosion

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 68,923 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in 10mm zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 68,912 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in 10mm zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 58,550 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 54,649 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 54,649 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 53,382 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 52,516 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 52,499 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2012 49,874 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 45,578 miles

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

front tyre walls perished

n/s washer weak

n/s/r sill damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,982 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 36,422 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 32,235 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 28,644 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 25,749 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 25,747 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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WF52 ZBR is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WF52 ZBR, 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

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What year was WF52 ZBR registered?

WF52 ZBR is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is WF52 ZBR safe to buy?

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