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GJ53 OVC

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,283 mi
Last recorded51,283 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 OVC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2011 51,283 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 51,283 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 47,203 miles

nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing bald on outer edges and has a nail in tread

Pass 5 Mar 2009 40,277 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 29,169 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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GJ53 OVC is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 GJ53 OVC, 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 GJ53 OVC registered?

GJ53 OVC is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 September 2003.

Is GJ53 OVC safe to buy?

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