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AP04 WVC

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,174 mi
Last recorded90,174 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 WVC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 90,174 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 89,695 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 89,130 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 88,660 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 88,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 87,381 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 86,272 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 86,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 86,008 miles

Front tyres starting to wear low + nail in NSF

Handbrake only just met minimum requirements

Rear tyres wearing low 2mm

Pass 16 Mar 2018 81,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced only just has a pattern (1.7.5a)

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

all four road springs corroded

nail in near side front tyre

off side rear had brake effort low

power steering pipes to rack corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2017 74,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Various components corroded under vehicle

Pass 30 Mar 2016 66,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 57,322 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 48,239 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 48,072 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,064 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0204)

N/S/R tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0104)

O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(4903)

O/S/R tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0104)

Fail 29 Mar 2013 40,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

N/S/F tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0204)

N/S/R tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0104)

O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(4903)

O/S/R tyre worn on inside edge, cracked and perished.(0104)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,978 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 28,207 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,958 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 25,885 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Apr 2009 21,392 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,392 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 15,288 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 10,989 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AP04 WVC is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 63,331 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 AP04 WVC, 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 22 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP04 WVC is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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