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EF03 VAK

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,805 mi
Last recorded82,805 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 VAK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 82,805 miles

Engine management light on

Front anti-roll bar corroding

Headlamp lenses deteriorating

N/S/R wheel rim distorted

Power steering feed pipes corroding

Sign of corrosion lower steering coupling

Sign of corrosion rear suspension components

Travel handbrake

Fail 6 Feb 2017 82,805 miles

Engine management light on

Front anti-roll bar corroding

Headlamp lenses deteriorating

N/S/R wheel rim distorted

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Power steering feed pipes corroding

Sign of corrosion lower steering coupling

Sign of corrosion rear suspension components

Travel handbrake

Pass 5 Jan 2016 78,367 miles

Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroding

Front Wipers Smearing

General Corrosion Rear Suspension Components

Lower Steering Column Coupling Corroding

N/S/F Shock Absorber Damp

Stone-Chip In Windscreen Zone B

Fail 5 Jan 2016 78,367 miles

Front Anti-Roll Bar Corroding

Front Wipers Smearing

General Corrosion Rear Suspension Components

Lower Steering Column Coupling Corroding

N/S/F Shock Absorber Damp

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

Stone-Chip In Windscreen Zone B

Fail 10 Dec 2015 78,272 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both rear tyres bald on inner edge, main tread getting close to legal limit - RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Exhaust System Corroding & Leaking Slightly

Front & Rear coil springs corroding

Front anti roll bar corroding

General corrosion rear suspension components

Lower steering column coupling corroding

Nsf shock absorber damp -- Play in both front top suspension mounts

Nsf tyre inner wall damaged

Nsr wheel rim distorted

Plastic undertrays at rear loose

Rear Brake Pads Getting Low

Pass 25 Apr 2014 70,858 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 67,937 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 62,882 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,882 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 56,447 miles

Front disc`s corroding on inner edges. Exhaust silencer support rubber broken.

Pass 16 Aug 2010 53,902 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 52,273 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 47,681 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 44,057 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 40,810 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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EF03 VAK is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EF03 VAK, 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 EF03 VAK registered?

EF03 VAK is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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