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2002 TOYOTA MR2
General Information
- Registration MM02DLZ
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model MR2
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear sub frame are covered with underseal
- ALL UNDER Body, chassis, structure ARE COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,498 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear handbrake travel high.
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,726 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- underbody covered in sealants
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towards rear of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towards rear of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towardsfront of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both floor to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- remainder of underbody quite havily corroded
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis havily corroded in places no sign of holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towards rear of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towards front of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis towards rear of front lower suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play and knock in steering
- remainder of underbody quite heavily corroded
- fuel tank starting to get very rusty
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis heavily corroded in places no signs of holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floor to sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 129,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tie rods, both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,931 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold gasket (6.1.2 (a))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,618 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- both headlights have been polished
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,422 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft bearing excessively worn center bearing rough and noisy when rotated (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust mounting defective silencer hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lenses cloudy light intensity reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses cloudy reducing light intensity (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,644 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,298 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 19 Jun 202626 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,914 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017 19 Jun 202619 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,342 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
15 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,546 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
15 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
- Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,907 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear 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)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,493 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,638 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,624 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 19 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,648 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
30 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,528 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 19 Jun 202621 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,332 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Upper Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Upper Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Upper Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Upper brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
21 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,950 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
20 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 19,131 MI
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MM02DLZ was registered on 2002-07-23
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