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DE03 AFN

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,436 mi
Last recorded127,436 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 AFN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 127,436 miles

Engine Management Light On

oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2015 115,386 miles

engine management light on

Pass 22 Apr 2014 103,146 miles

Engine management light staying on

Fail 22 Apr 2014 103,146 miles

Engine management light staying on

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 90,704 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine management light on

near side front tyre badly worn on inner edge

off side front tyre very badly worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2013 90,704 miles

engine management light on

near side front tyre badly worn on inner edge

off side front tyre very badly worn on inner edge

Pass 2 May 2012 77,914 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 77,677 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 62,511 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 62,511 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 48,021 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 48,021 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 36,523 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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)

front & rear brake pads 1/2 way worn

front & rear under trays fitted unable to see certain components

front shock absorbers dust covers deteriorated

front tyres feathering on inner edges (nearside front may shortly require replacement)

handbrake lever reaching end of travel limit

rear light clusters condensation in lens

Pass 1 May 2008 31,423 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine under tray fitted

nearside & offside rear light clusters condension in lens

nearside rear tyre on 2.8 mm centre of tread.

Pass 10 Apr 2007 24,079 miles

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

engine under tray fitted.

handbrake reaching end of travel.

Pass 30 Mar 2006 14,921 miles

front & rear tyres feathering outer edges.

handbrake may shortly reaquire adjustment.

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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DE03 AFN is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE03 AFN, 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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What year was DE03 AFN registered?

DE03 AFN is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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