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FD04 XLR

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

70,671 mi
Last recorded70,671 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 XLR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 70,671 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 70,374 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 69,800 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 69,082 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 68,469 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 68,056 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 66,842 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 65,332 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 63,477 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 61,082 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 59,389 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 58,222 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 53,974 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 48,752 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 48,679 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 43,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 43,571 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 24 May 2010 38,253 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 33,159 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 28,081 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 28,081 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 23,949 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FD04 XLR is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 63,331 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 FD04 XLR, 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 22 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD04 XLR registered?

FD04 XLR is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is FD04 XLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD04 XLR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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