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YD02 YZE

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

91,245 mi
Last recorded91,245 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 YZE
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 91,245 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 91,234 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 91,234 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 90,106 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 89,262 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 89,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 87,508 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2017 87,508 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 83,680 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2015 80,754 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 77,541 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 77,541 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 75,968 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 70,489 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 70,358 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 65,753 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 65,753 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 59,232 miles

(1.3.2a)The high level stop lamps "two of five" do not illuminate

(2.4C.1b)The nearside front suspension spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is forming

(2.4C.1b)The offside front suspension spring protective coating has deteriorated and surface corrosion is forming

(3.1.4a)The parking brake lever has side movement present at right angles to the normal movement indicating slight wear forming in the fulcrum

(3.1.6b)The parking brake lever working travel indicates that service adjustments may soon be required

(3.5.1h)The offside rear service brake has slight pitting forming

(6.3.1b)The rear number plate "one of two" securing devices is slightly loose

(8.2.2)The nearside front wiper blade is splitting

(8.2.2)The offside front wiper blade is splitting

(8.2.2)The offside wiper blade is leaving streaks of fluid behind in service

Pass 4 Apr 2008 53,026 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 53,026 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 50,363 miles

ADVISE ENGINE MANAGEMENT COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY

Pass 29 Mar 2006 43,445 miles

Nearside Rear 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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YD02 YZE is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YD02 YZE, 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 YD02 YZE registered?

YD02 YZE is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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