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YE51 FWZ

2002 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,550 mi
Last recorded68,550 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 FWZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 68,550 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 67,869 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 67,869 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 65,333 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 65,333 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 49,855 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 49,855 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 46,641 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 46,515 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 41,996 miles

some discolouration and metal fatigue to rear brake discs

Fail 5 Dec 2008 41,937 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

some discolouration and metal fatigue to rear brake discs

Pass 10 Dec 2007 39,322 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 38,313 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Advise corrosion to inner faces of both front brake discs.

Pass 8 Dec 2006 34,228 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 1,120 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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YE51 FWZ is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YE51 FWZ, 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 YE51 FWZ registered?

YE51 FWZ is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 January 2002.

Is YE51 FWZ safe to buy?

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