2002 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · RO02 KVT
2002 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 136,866 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO02 KVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2025
- 136,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO02 KVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Mr2 (RO02 KVT) between September 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RO02 KVT Mileage History
- 27/09/2021122,357 mi
- 14/09/2022123,991 mi+1,634 mi
- 12/02/2024125,080 mi+1,089 mi
- 12/04/2025136,853 mi+11,773 mi
- 03/05/2025136,866 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 4,034 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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