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Y66 SDD

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

71,685 mi
Last recorded71,685 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY66 SDD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 71,685 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 68,433 miles

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

EML on (PRE 2003)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Slightly Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake travel

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle steering/suspension surface corrosion due to age

Fail 4 Nov 2024 68,411 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides heavily cloudy, aim not visible (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

EML on (PRE 2003)

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake travel

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle steering/suspension surface corrosion due to age

Pass 25 Oct 2023 65,971 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

EML (Pre 1st July 2003)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides, headlight aim just met (4.1.4 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle components have surface rust

Fail 25 Oct 2023 65,971 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both sides lens cloudy, headlight aim not visible (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Covers and Shields fitted

EML (Pre 1st July 2003)

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake travel excessive, requires repair or adjustment

Under vehicle components have surface rust

Pass 24 Oct 2022 62,729 miles

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

EML on dash

Handbrake travel excessive

Rear Tyre slightly damaged 205/50R15 Both rear tyres HEAVY cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering + Suspension surface rust

Under vehicle surface rust due to age

Fail 24 Oct 2022 62,729 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

EML on dash

Handbrake travel excessive

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged 205/50R15 Both rear tyres HEAVY cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering + Suspension surface rust

Under vehicle surface rust due to age

Pass 16 Nov 2021 60,817 miles

Corrosion over suspension components.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread damaged.

Fail 12 Nov 2021 60,817 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Corrosion over suspension components.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread damaged.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 60,594 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition.

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 58,537 miles

Both brake ferrules at front calipers are corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 53,913 miles

Both brake ferrules at front calipers are corroded.

Nearside Front Brake fluctuating slightly.

Pass 29 Mar 2017 50,262 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 46,999 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 40,353 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 38,736 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Aug 2012 37,435 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 36,447 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 35,379 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 34,765 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 32,494 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 31,317 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 31,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 27,204 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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Y66 SDD is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y66 SDD, 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 Y66 SDD registered?

Y66 SDD is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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