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FY54 HBX

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

24,928 mi
Last recorded24,928 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 HBX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 24,928 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 24,194 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 23,295 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 23,133 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 22,474 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 21,550 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 20,345 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 19,423 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 18,959 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 17,750 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 16,617 miles

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

both front tyres tapering on the inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2014 16,601 miles

registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

both front tyres tapering on the inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2013 15,085 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 14,672 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 14,367 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 14,228 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 14,077 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 13,782 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 13,466 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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FY54 HBX is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FY54 HBX, 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 FY54 HBX registered?

FY54 HBX is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 20 September 2004.

Is FY54 HBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY54 HBX shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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