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GJ53 TTU

2003 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,341 mi
Last recorded27,341 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 TTU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 27,341 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 27,226 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 27,020 miles

uneven brake pad wear at rear

Pass 7 Jul 2023 26,950 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 26,830 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 26,602 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 26,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 26,345 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all 4 tyres are 16 years old

Pass 23 Jul 2018 25,235 miles

front and rear tyres 15 years old

Pass 4 Aug 2017 24,660 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 24,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 23,451 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)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 22,695 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 22,571 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 21,924 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 21,029 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,125 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 17,721 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 14,994 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 13,219 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,425 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 TTU is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ53 TTU?

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What year was GJ53 TTU registered?

GJ53 TTU is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is GJ53 TTU safe to buy?

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