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YS52 LNY

2002 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,583 mi
Last recorded50,583 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota MR269,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 LNY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 50,583 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 50,583 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 49,649 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 49,029 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 46,462 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 45,241 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 44,959 miles

vehicle in nice condition

Pass 22 Nov 2019 43,546 miles

vehicle in nice condition

Pass 29 Jan 2019 40,134 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 40,050 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 38,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of the adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2017 34,629 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 33,826 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 30,507 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 30,507 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 24,100 miles

underside showing sighs of corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2014 24,100 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

underside showing sighs of corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2013 23,051 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 23,051 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 21,550 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 18,903 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 17,540 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 15,740 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 11,865 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 9,075 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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YS52 LNY is a 2002 Toyota MR2 in Green 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 YS52 LNY, 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 YS52 LNY registered?

YS52 LNY is a 2002 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is YS52 LNY safe to buy?

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