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GP03 BBN

2003 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

78,573 mi
Last recorded78,573 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 BBN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 78,573 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 77,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated reverse travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 76,129 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 74,446 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 74,446 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 73,549 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 72,578 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 67,357 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 65,070 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 61,546 miles

engine under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2016 60,522 miles

engine covers fitted

rear parking brake readings close to limits

Pass 27 Mar 2015 59,786 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 57,873 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 55,459 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 52,579 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Hand Brake Lever close to having no reserve travel, recommend adjustment.

Various Covers fitted to vehicle as standard, preventing the full testing of some items.

Washer Jets only just clear screen, washer pump worn or requires top-up.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 49,264 miles

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS INSECURE = RESINATING

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2011 49,264 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELDS INSECURE = RESINATING

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 47,002 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 39,998 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 35,476 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 28,475 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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GP03 BBN is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GP03 BBN, 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

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What year was GP03 BBN registered?

GP03 BBN is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is GP03 BBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP03 BBN shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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