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GL04 SSV

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

71,723 mi
Last recorded71,723 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 SSV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 71,723 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 26 Sep 2024 71,653 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

front discs corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2023 71,370 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 6 Sep 2023 71,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 14 Sep 2022 69,027 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Fail 14 Sep 2022 69,027 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 13 Sep 2021 67,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin will require discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 15 Sep 2020 67,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin will require discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 9 Sep 2020 67,325 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin will require discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 2 May 2019 63,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 3 May 2018 61,672 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 12 May 2017 56,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

tested wet

Pass 28 Apr 2016 51,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

nearside/offside front tyres slightly cracking

offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2016 51,478 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine covers/undertrays fitted

nearside/offside front tyres slightly cracking

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 12 May 2015 44,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside/offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 May 2014 35,319 miles

both rear tyres have radial cracks

front brake disks corroded on inner face badly

Pass 2 May 2013 27,241 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 25,449 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 19,866 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 14,254 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 9,278 miles

all tyres perishing through tread pattens

Pass 8 May 2008 7,659 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,068 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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GL04 SSV is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GL04 SSV, 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 GL04 SSV registered?

GL04 SSV is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 May 2004.

Is GL04 SSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL04 SSV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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