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DX03 FZG

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

115,192 mi
Last recorded115,192 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 FZG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 115,192 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2017 109,081 miles

Nearside Rear tyre approx. 3 mm

Fail 29 Apr 2017 109,081 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement wheel binding (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement seized hand brake cables (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear tyre approx. 3 mm

Pass 5 May 2016 104,453 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear outer sill damaged

both font brake discs corroded inner surfaces advise changing very soon

inbalance on front brakes is 50%

offside front brake pads deateriorating

steering coupling corroding and partly seized?

Fail 30 Apr 2016 104,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear outer sill damaged

both font brake discs corroded inner surfaces advise changing very soon

inbalance on front brakes is 50%

offside front brake pads deateriorating

steering coupling corroding and partly seized?

Pass 1 May 2015 102,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 94,597 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 32,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 83,927 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 71,550 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 71,522 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 65,634 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 59,420 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 50,422 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 50,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 43,130 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 34,668 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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DX03 FZG is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DX03 FZG, 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 DX03 FZG registered?

DX03 FZG is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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