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AO03 YML

2003 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

109,829 mi
Last recorded109,829 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 YML
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2023 109,829 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub-frames and underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under trays & covers fitted - not allowing inspection of covered areas

Pass 25 Mar 2022 109,702 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both cloudy / scratched (4.1.4 (b))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frames and underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under trays and covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2020 109,669 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All - rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 109,094 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 108,515 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 107,676 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 102,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear park brake effort weak

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

eml on

Pass 27 Mar 2015 91,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 91,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 80,685 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 70,006 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 55,308 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 45,548 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 45,548 miles

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

Both front brake discs are badly corroded.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,356 miles

Both front brake discs are corroded on the inner surfaces.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 19,963 miles

All brake disc's are slightly corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 9,021 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 82,847 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 7,013 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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AO03 YML is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 66,548 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 AO03 YML, 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 23 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO03 YML is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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