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X701 JAU

2002 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,326 mi
Last recorded61,326 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX701 JAU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 61,326 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 61,307 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 61,292 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 61,282 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 61,259 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 61,255 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,243 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 60,839 miles

o/s rear hand brake low on performance

Pass 23 Jan 2012 60,829 miles

Slight binding on offside rear brake

Pass 3 Aug 2007 60,521 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 60,521 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Mar 2006 55,249 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 55,249 miles

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

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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X701 JAU is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 X701 JAU, 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 X701 JAU registered?

X701 JAU is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 7 November 2002.

Is X701 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X701 JAU shows 13 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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