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YP02 BHL

2002 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

123,921 mi
Last recorded123,921 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 BHL
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 123,921 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight free play at the steering wheel on lock to lock but not considered excessive

Fail 29 Mar 2022 123,921 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight free play at the steering wheel on lock to lock but not considered excessive

Pass 18 Mar 2021 119,961 miles

All four drop link ball joint dust covers (upper and lower) slight deterioration

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight free play at the steering wheel on lock to lock but not considered excessive

Pass 24 Mar 2020 116,661 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 112,293 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 112,293 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 107,644 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 103,238 miles

Rear handbrake low effort

Pass 29 Mar 2016 98,274 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 96,551 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,179 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 92,687 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2012 90,956 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

rubber boot/dust cover deteriated on o/s/f shockabsorber

Pass 14 Mar 2011 88,924 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 82,701 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 70,010 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 63,485 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 63,485 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 56,358 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 37,827 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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YP02 BHL is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YP02 BHL, 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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YP02 BHL is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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