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GV03 DWZ

2003 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,214 mi
Last recorded128,214 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 DWZ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 128,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM!!!

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear both parking brake cables, caliper retaining clips missing

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 128,190 miles

Brake performance not tested due to offside front caliper leak & incorrectly fitted brake pad (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM!!!

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear both parking brake cables, caliper retaining clips missing

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 128,157 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Both front tyres worn on edges and perished

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 116,359 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 111,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside and offside rear tyres perished on inside side wall (205 50 16 W)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2014 106,148 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 102,747 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 97,734 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 97,734 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 87,893 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 87,892 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 76,949 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 61,963 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 44,849 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 44,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 28,028 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 14,472 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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GV03 DWZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 GV03 DWZ, 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.

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What year was GV03 DWZ registered?

GV03 DWZ is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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