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YM02 RLV

2002 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,198 mi
Last recorded101,198 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 RLV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 101,198 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 May 2017 100,930 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 100,930 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 97,281 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 87,583 miles

rear tyre tread low inner edge

wiper rubber split

Pass 16 Oct 2013 82,178 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 71,806 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 64,090 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 64,090 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2011 63,339 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 56,773 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 53,968 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 53,966 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 51,457 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 46,826 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 32,468 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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YM02 RLV is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YM02 RLV, 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 YM02 RLV registered?

YM02 RLV is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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