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FD03 GWN

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,083 mi
Last recorded119,083 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 GWN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 119,083 miles

headlights faded

Pass 10 Jun 2025 118,937 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 118,003 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 116,500 miles

Front wipers operating slowly.

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2023 116,500 miles

Front wipers operating slowly.

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 115,594 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 112,737 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 109,335 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 109,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 215/45/r16 86h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 107,468 miles

EML iluminated

Pass 4 May 2017 106,855 miles

General underbody corrosion

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 103,918 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 103,872 miles

Nearside 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 100,684 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust heat shield rattling

Fail 30 May 2015 100,623 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust heat shield rattling

Fail 11 Apr 2014 95,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 95,743 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 90,382 miles

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

front disc corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2012 80,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 72,611 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 72,611 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 62,335 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 51,892 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 41,859 miles

handbrake high

Pass 4 May 2007 35,655 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 26,510 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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FD03 GWN is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FD03 GWN, 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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FD03 GWN is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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