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EX03 DZZ

2003 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

102,604 mi
Last recorded102,604 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 DZZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 102,604 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

handbrake has just passed 16%

Pass 30 Jun 2021 100,077 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 96,434 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 95,351 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 93,366 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 91,263 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 83,868 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 83,868 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 81,958 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 76,072 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 70,825 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 66,670 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 66,670 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 62,577 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 62,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 57,860 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 20,303 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 20,303 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 42,667 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 42,661 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 36,835 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 33,081 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 32,800 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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EX03 DZZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EX03 DZZ, 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

How do I check the history of EX03 DZZ?

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What year was EX03 DZZ registered?

EX03 DZZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is EX03 DZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX03 DZZ shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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