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GD03 XDC

2003 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

166,277 mi
Last recorded166,277 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD03 XDC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 166,277 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 166,277 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 156,036 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 151,006 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 141,447 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 141,447 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 135,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 131,696 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 127,550 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2020 127,550 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 126,619 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 124,684 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 124,684 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 122,644 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 119,956 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 117,044 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 111,973 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine light on.

Pass 19 Feb 2013 97,263 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH

Fail 16 Feb 2013 97,263 miles

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 17 Mar 2012 80,628 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 62,792 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 62,665 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 43,694 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 43,689 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 42,188 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 42,174 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 38,758 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 32,273 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 25,300 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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GD03 XDC is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 GD03 XDC, 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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What year was GD03 XDC registered?

GD03 XDC is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 July 2003.

Is GD03 XDC safe to buy?

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