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FP04 VLD

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

152,749 mi
Last recorded152,749 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 VLD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2019 152,749 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Fog light broken with glass edges exposed. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced On the zone were the two lower rear arms are attached. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Tyre inner wall excessively damaged, deeply cracked all round may be due being driven with low pressure. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav from windscreen and air freshener from mirror arm. ()

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. ( nearside one is excessively corroded) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides, getting deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated outside.

Nearside Front Fog light not working.

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security The member that goes under front axle connecting both chassis legs and were the suspension arms and steering rack are fitted is superficially corroded and slightly weakened. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Driver side sun visor support screws getting loose.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded on both sides near hoses connections. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear On both sides, the abs wiring is slightly chaffing on body because they are not secure on body bracket.

Rear On rear axle, the little tubular reinforcements on body were the front suspension arms are attached on both sides are getting weakened due corrosion.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Little crack at "A" zone and other at centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 143,687 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 143,667 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded other front (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 142,661 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 142,644 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 138,113 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 138,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 131,627 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 126,731 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 122,960 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 122,960 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 119,375 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 119,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 116,948 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 110,194 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 110,194 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 105,766 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 57,493 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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FP04 VLD is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FP04 VLD, 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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FP04 VLD is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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