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WK02 RVG

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

165,102 mi
Last recorded165,102 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 RVG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 165,102 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 163,374 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 163,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 161,622 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Under side (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play Under side.[Slight play detected at steering wheel] (2.1.5)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 23 May 2017 161,622 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Under side (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight play Under side.[Slight play detected at steering wheel] (2.1.5)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 158,415 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 158,343 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 150,860 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 150,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 146,602 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 142,588 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 141,816 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)

front dics corroded.

Pass 15 Apr 2010 131,343 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Apr 2010 131,343 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 116,220 miles

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

hand brake lever high travel

power steering pipe slightly corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2008 97,905 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 77,578 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2006 58,594 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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WK02 RVG is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 WK02 RVG, 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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WK02 RVG is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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