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DX03 LBZ

2003 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,427 mi
Last recorded116,427 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 LBZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 116,427 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Nov 2016 113,027 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 106,279 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2014 100,283 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 100,283 miles

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 90,381 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 81,922 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 78,484 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 78,155 miles

hand brake travel should be ajusted

Fail 9 Mar 2010 75,596 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 75,596 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 64,177 miles

front tyres steping on inner eage

multy grove belt cracked

timing chane tensior weeping oil

wipers smear screen

Pass 28 Mar 2008 51,367 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 41,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 34,150 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 34,150 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

n/s/f wheel rim slightly damaged

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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DX03 LBZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX03 LBZ registered?

DX03 LBZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is DX03 LBZ safe to buy?

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