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YG02 AJX

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,402 mi
Last recorded85,402 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 AJX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 85,402 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 82,938 miles

Corrosion breaking through on chassis legs and rear floor corners.

Pass 19 Jul 2024 81,959 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bushes deteriorated

Fail 12 Jul 2024 81,935 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2023 80,509 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2022 78,947 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 77,835 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear brake disc back plate broken

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 77,017 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated.

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Output reduced - 70kgs. Offside reading - 129kgs. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays installed obscuring components.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 75,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 74,771 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded both (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 73,159 miles

Offside Front seat belt bracket damaged

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

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 28 Jul 2016 70,631 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 67,375 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 61,146 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 61,146 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 55,488 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 55,420 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 55,420 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2012 54,949 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 53,679 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 51,366 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,340 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 46,689 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 39,319 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 39,319 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 32,522 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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YG02 AJX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YG02 AJX, 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 YG02 AJX registered?

YG02 AJX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is YG02 AJX safe to buy?

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