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2002 TOYOTA MR2
General Information
- Registration LM02RNO
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model MR2
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 31 Mar 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,052 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Various Under Body Corrosion
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))
18 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Various Under Body Corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,406 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Various under-body components corroded
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 176,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 176,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- underbody corroded/sill covers fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,386 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 175,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened also welded in 2 places (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,014 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 168,392 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,061 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,430 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,934 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202619 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,146 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,885 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Steering column slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,046 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,989 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,657 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,503 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,055 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2007 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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LM02RNO was registered on 2002-06-27
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