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AR04 GGA

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

85,772 mi
Last recorded85,772 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 GGA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 85,772 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 84,088 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on tread 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 81,441 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 80,259 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 77,526 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 74,772 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 70,155 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 67,524 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 64,482 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 60,851 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 May 2016 60,849 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 May 2015 58,466 miles

All 4 tyres perished & cracked but not exposing ply or cord at time of test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 May 2014 55,251 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 54,729 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 53,833 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 52,995 miles

offside front brake disc slightly corroded on outer edge

Fail 26 Jul 2011 52,995 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front brake disc slightly corroded on outer edge

Pass 20 Jul 2010 45,751 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,575 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 30,968 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 25,297 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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AR04 GGA is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AR04 GGA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR04 GGA registered?

AR04 GGA is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is AR04 GGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR04 GGA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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