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GR04 NYH

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

106,415 mi
Last recorded106,415 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 106,415 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 105,953 miles

Central Front Lower Coolant leak

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 23 May 2024 97,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sings of coolant leak , lower hoses

Fail 18 Apr 2024 97,447 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 96,543 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 94,169 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 89,298 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 85,911 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 83,711 miles

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

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

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

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

heat shield loose causing rattle

Fail 15 Apr 2019 83,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

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

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

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

heat shield loose causing rattle

Fail 17 Oct 2018 83,668 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Front Reg plate cracked

Offside Rear Lamp cracked

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 80,563 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside front headlamp glazed - (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 80,562 miles

Brake cable insecure both rear parking brake cables insecure at caliper fixings (3.5.1d)

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides front - (2.7.3)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cut/split (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure both front wiper blades split (8.2.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside front headlamp glazed - (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 77,539 miles

slight wear in front arm rear bushes

Fail 23 Sep 2016 77,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front number plate cracked

Front steering rack support heavily corroded

both front lower arm rear bushes slight separation

Pass 18 Sep 2015 74,145 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc faces slight corrosion (3.5.1i)

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

slight corrosion on rear chassis

Pass 29 Aug 2014 67,050 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 57,920 miles

Both rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges and also cracks in tread

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Oil leak

engine light on dash

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 13 Aug 2012 53,940 miles

Oil leak

engine light on dash

Pass 27 Jul 2011 48,994 miles

advise front brake discs heavily worn on inner face and heavily warped just on the limit for judder advise replacement

Fail 27 Jul 2011 48,994 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

advise front brake discs heavily worn on inner face and heavily warped just on the limit for judder advise replacement

Pass 29 Jul 2010 43,268 miles

advise engine oil leak

advise front offside disc corroded

advise noise from offside front wheel

Fail 29 Jul 2010 43,268 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise engine oil leak

advise front offside disc corroded

advise noise from offside front wheel

Pass 30 Jul 2009 36,921 miles

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 36,921 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 29,774 miles

advise both rear tyres have nails in sidewalls

Fail 28 Jul 2008 29,774 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

advise both rear tyres have nails in sidewalls

Fail 25 Jun 2007 21,880 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate slight water damage

oil leak at engine

Pass 25 Jun 2007 21,880 miles

front number plate slight water damage

oil leak at engine

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 NYH is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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

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