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GD04 LFA

2004 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,247 mi
Last recorded94,247 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 LFA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 94,247 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 94,050 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 93,710 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 93,133 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 92,381 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 91,813 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 90,166 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 90,154 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 89,865 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 88,297 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 86,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 86,340 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 84,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 82,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 80,877 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 78,373 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 75,827 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 75,827 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 63,897 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 63,896 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 59,772 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front and rear discs coroded / pitted

osrbrake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jun 2010 50,238 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 45,246 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wipers poor

Pass 10 Jun 2008 37,730 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 37,730 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 27,880 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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GD04 LFA is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GD04 LFA, 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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GD04 LFA is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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