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FM03 YUD

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,955 mi
Last recorded105,955 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 YUD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 105,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 104,429 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 103,604 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 102,971 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 100,639 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 98,089 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted to os and ns,limited inspection of underside prescribed areas.

Pass 7 May 2016 97,158 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 97,155 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 83,725 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 83,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine light on

Nearside Front 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 28 Aug 2013 77,561 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

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

offside front slight perishing on side wall

slight perishing in tread of both rear tyres

Pass 29 Aug 2012 74,732 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 70,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 67,798 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 65,361 miles

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

long travel on h.brake.

Fail 19 Aug 2009 65,361 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 53,249 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine management warning light on dash

front tyres half worn approx. and slightly worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Jul 2008 53,249 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine management warning light on dash

front tyres half worn approx. and slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 1 Mar 2007 40,315 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 32,185 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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FM03 YUD 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 80%.

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 FM03 YUD, 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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FM03 YUD is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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