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FG03 DCX

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,556 mi
Last recorded57,556 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 DCX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 57,556 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 54,605 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 54,600 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 54,525 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 54,525 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 54,519 miles

Coolant level low

Park brake lever has movement indicating incorrect adjustment but not excessive

Fail 7 Jun 2021 54,519 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant level low

Park brake lever has movement indicating incorrect adjustment but not excessive

Pass 20 Jun 2019 54,404 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 54,337 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 54,020 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 52,773 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking in tread

Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,704 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 51,446 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 52,241 miles

cut in sidewall nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2010 51,643 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 51,643 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2009 50,411 miles

Nearside rear has cuts to outer sidewall

Pass 28 Apr 2008 35,306 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 31,200 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 26,176 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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FG03 DCX is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FG03 DCX, 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

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What year was FG03 DCX registered?

FG03 DCX is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is FG03 DCX safe to buy?

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