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GR04 NXS

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,274 mi
Last recorded84,274 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 NXS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 84,274 miles

under body and suspension corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2024 84,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested inop (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body and suspension corroded

Pass 11 May 2023 76,843 miles

Nearside Front chassis under wing has surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Inner sill/floor has surface corrosion

Offside Front chassis under wing has surface corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill/floor has surface corrosion

Fail 11 May 2023 76,843 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement on caliper / cable pin (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Front chassis under wing has surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Inner sill/floor has surface corrosion

Offside Front chassis under wing has surface corrosion

Offside Rear Inner sill/floor has surface corrosion

Pass 10 May 2022 73,688 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 72,245 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteoriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side front coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side rear coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteoriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.6mm and wearing thin on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.6mm and wearing thin on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

the off side rear handbrake have just met the required 16% efficiencies for mot

underbody and components are covered in underseal

undertrays and under bonnet covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Jun 2021 72,245 miles

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

Central Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteoriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side front coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side rear coil springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteoriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.6mm and wearing thin on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.6mm and wearing thin on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

underbody and components are covered in underseal

undertrays and under bonnet covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Sep 2020 72,068 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear parking brake effort low 80kg just pass effort 16%

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

under body covered in under seal

under body covers fitted and bonnet covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2019 71,935 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

bonnet Undertray fitted

parking brake effort low 16% just pass

under body Undertray fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2018 71,687 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear subframe covered in under seal

Pass 18 Sep 2017 71,331 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight travel on parking brake lever

Pass 26 Sep 2016 71,287 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear handbrake low effort 75kg

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just pass

under body covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 70,070 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bolt missing from exhaust front pipe

Fail 24 Sep 2015 70,070 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bolt missing from exhaust front pipe

Pass 23 Sep 2014 68,591 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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)

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

battery slighty insecure

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant level low

Fail 23 Sep 2014 68,591 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

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

battery slighty insecure

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant level low

Pass 12 Sep 2013 66,899 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside handbrake effiency low compaired to offside

Pass 20 Sep 2012 65,082 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 62,740 miles

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

both front inner brake discs bady pitted

both rear inner brake discs pitted

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 62,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front inner brake discs bady pitted

both rear inner brake discs pitted

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 60,648 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 57,329 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Sep 2009 57,328 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2009 49,906 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 42,801 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Jun 2007 42,808 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GR04 NXS is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GR04 NXS, 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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GR04 NXS is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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