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FH04 RKK

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

106,306 mi
Last recorded106,306 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 RKK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 106,306 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 106,301 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 102,232 miles

Nearside Front brake hose and abs wiring have not been secured to suspension strut.

Fail 30 Oct 2023 102,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak mcpherson strut leaking oil , damping affected . (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end loose on steering rack , securing nut loose. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt c.v boot split and leaking . (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 99,591 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill has slight corrosion

general surface corrosion to suspension components

Fail 26 Oct 2022 99,590 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner sill has slight corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill has slight corrosion

general surface corrosion to suspension components

Fail 22 Sep 2022 99,588 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit terminals loose. (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Corrosion to braking and suspension components.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Corrosion to braking and suspension components.

Pass 17 Sep 2021 97,782 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 97,781 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements on both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 96,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 95,268 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 13 Aug 2019 95,268 miles

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

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

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 93,846 miles

Under covers fitted.

front brake discs corroded on inner surface.

Fail 31 Jul 2018 93,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Under covers fitted.

front brake discs corroded on inner surface.

Pass 31 Jul 2017 91,781 miles

Engine management light on.

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface.

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Under covers fitted.

Fail 29 Jul 2017 91,781 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine management light on.

Front brake discs corroded on inner surface.

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Under covers fitted.

Pass 26 Jul 2016 89,120 miles

Engine management light on.

Front fog light inoperative.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 30 Jul 2015 84,863 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 82,502 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording lower effort.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,895 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 78,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 75,527 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 75,527 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 72,704 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 72,683 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 63,780 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,342 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 31,917 miles

crack in front number plate

Fail 23 Sep 2008 31,917 miles

Nearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

crack in front number plate

Pass 2 Oct 2007 14,233 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 12,550 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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FH04 RKK is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 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 FH04 RKK, 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.

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FH04 RKK is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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