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YS51 HKX

2002 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

100,913 mi
Last recorded100,913 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 HKX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 100,913 miles

fuel cap seal perishing

park brake travel high

wipers smear

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

all anti roll bar drop link dust boots perishing

both front and O/S/R coil springs corroded

both front lower ball joint dust boots perishing

both hand brakes on calipers not returning fully to there stop(N/S worse)

engine management light shown on dash but vehicle first used before 1 st July 2003

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2019 100,911 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

all anti roll bar drop link dust boots perishing

both front and O/S/R coil springs corroded

both front lower ball joint dust boots perishing

both hand brakes on calipers not returning fully to there stop(N/S worse)

engine management light shown on dash but vehicle first used before 1 st July 2003

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap seal perishing

wipers smear

Pass 16 Apr 2018 97,348 miles

N/S parking brake worn(signs of rubbing showing corrosion)

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front and O/S/R coil spring corroded

both front anti roll bar drop link lower dust boot perishing

both front lower ball joint dust boots perishing

both hand brakes on calipers not returning fully to there stop(N/S worse)

both rear anti roll bar drop link lower dust boots perishing

engine oil level on min

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap seal perishing

lower engine tray semi insecure

parking brake travel slightly high

slight drag on N/S/R brake

Fail 12 Apr 2018 97,347 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working will require under bonnet cover to be removed (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working will require under bonnet cover to be removed (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

N/S parking brake worn(signs of rubbing showing corrosion)

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front and O/S/R coil spring corroded

both front anti roll bar drop link lower dust boot perishing

both front lower ball joint dust boots perishing

both hand brakes on calipers not returning fully to there stop(N/S worse)

both rear anti roll bar drop link lower dust boots perishing

engine management light shown on dash

engine oil level on min

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust system corroded

fuel cap seal perishing

lower engine tray semi insecure

slight drag on N/S/R brake

Pass 4 Apr 2017 94,483 miles

O/S head light misty

O/S wiper blade does clear screen but does leave it slightly smeary

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres cracked on side wall and in tread

both lower ball joint dust cover starting to perish

both rear tyres heavily cracked on side walls and wearing close to limit

engine management light shown on dash

exhaust system slightly corroded

fuel cap seal starting to perish

lower part of engine slightly wet of oil

parking brake just meet required efficiency 16%

Fail 4 Apr 2017 94,483 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

O/S head light misty

O/S wiper blade does clear screen but does leave it slightly smeary

O/S/R indicator starting to show white light

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres cracked on side wall and in tread

both lower ball joint dust cover starting to perish

both rear tyres heavily cracked on side walls and wearing close to limit

engine management light shown on dash

engine oil level on minimum

exhaust system slightly corroded

fuel cap seal starting to perish

lower part of engine slightly wet of oil

parking brake just meet required efficiency 16%

Pass 24 Mar 2016 90,546 miles

All anti role bar link dust covers are perished

All tyres are perished and cracking 185/55 R15

Engine light is on

N/S hand brake cabel has been rubbing

N/S/R tyre is on 2mm 185/55 R15

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S head light is glazed

O/S/R tyre is on 3mm 185/55 R15

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 90,546 miles

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

All anti role bar link dust covers are perished

All tyres are perished and cracking 185/55 R15

Engine light is on

N/S hand brake cabel has been rubbing

N/S/R tyre is on 2mm 185/55 R15

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S head light is glazed

O/S/R tyre is on 3mm 185/55 R15

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 84,898 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 84,855 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 70,682 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 65,163 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 58,823 miles

both rear tyres close to limit 2055015 86v

Fail 21 Apr 2012 58,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres close to limit 2055015 86v

near side front brake has a slight bined

Pass 9 Apr 2011 51,441 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 44,883 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 44,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,330 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 36,224 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 36,159 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 31,358 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 27,979 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 27,979 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YS51 HKX is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YS51 HKX, 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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YS51 HKX is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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