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YJ02 CBE

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,708 mi
Last recorded89,708 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 CBE
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 89,708 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 89,468 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 83,758 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 79,915 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 79,915 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2021 78,854 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2020 78,564 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

underside corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2019 78,174 miles

underside corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2018 77,663 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 76,452 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,850 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 73,632 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 73,613 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 73,500 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 73,379 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 73,249 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 73,040 miles

front tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 11 Aug 2010 69,863 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 64,427 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2008 56,340 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 56,340 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 50,830 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 41,915 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 41,915 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 33,326 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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YJ02 CBE is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ02 CBE, 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 YJ02 CBE registered?

YJ02 CBE is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 7 August 2002.

Is YJ02 CBE safe to buy?

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