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FD03 WTZ

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

106,066 mi
Last recorded106,066 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Fail 19 May 2026 106,066 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear unable to fully see outer sill area due to bolt on wing covering

Offside Rear unable to fully see outer sill area due to bolt on wing covering

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 99,698 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 99,687 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 93,733 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 30 May 2023 87,559 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 87,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 81,467 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 79,344 miles

parking brake efficiency only just met 19%

Fail 12 Feb 2021 79,344 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake efficiency only just met 19%

Fail 30 Nov 2020 79,000 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

mil light on but first use before 1st july 2003

Pass 3 Jun 2019 71,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Apr 2019 70,273 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 68,929 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 67,485 miles

advise parking brake efficiency only just passed test

Pass 9 Apr 2016 65,913 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 65,480 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 65,452 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 58,497 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 50,327 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 50,327 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 47,202 miles

Front discs worn

Rear discs worn

Fail 24 Apr 2012 47,202 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front discs worn

Rear discs worn

Pass 22 Apr 2011 43,313 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,208 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 34,605 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 34,605 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,104 miles

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

both front tyres on legal limit

Fail 31 Jul 2008 30,101 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,588 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 18,656 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 18,654 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

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 WTZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 FD03 WTZ, 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 FD03 WTZ registered?

FD03 WTZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is FD03 WTZ safe to buy?

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