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EJ03 XWX

2003 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

71,348 mi
Last recorded71,348 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 XWX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 71,348 miles

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION TO SUSPENSION COMPONENTS FRONT AND REAR

Pass 6 May 2025 69,518 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

low handbrake effort

Pass 3 May 2024 67,343 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 65,124 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 65,119 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 May 2022 62,655 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 62,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 60,385 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 58,107 miles

215/45/16

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 55,714 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 55,712 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 54,006 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 52,503 miles

wiperblades in poor condition

Fail 13 May 2017 52,503 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

eml on

wiperblades in poor condition

Pass 6 May 2016 48,565 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2015 44,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

eml on

Pass 9 May 2014 40,685 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 37,196 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 33,539 miles

handbrake near to end of reserve traval

Pass 20 Jul 2011 33,342 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 29,742 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 57,861 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 16,777 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 10,390 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 7,646 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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EJ03 XWX is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 EJ03 XWX, 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 EJ03 XWX registered?

EJ03 XWX is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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