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GV04 YCC

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,560 mi
Last recorded81,560 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 YCC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 81,560 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 81,549 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 81,170 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 79,424 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 77,593 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 74,935 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 74,160 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 64,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 56,027 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to perish

rear brakes release unevenly

top covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Apr 2017 48,152 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 48,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 46,571 miles

front offside and nearside tyre tread starting to crack no cords showing

rear offside and nearside tyre tread starting to crack no cords showing

Fail 23 Aug 2016 46,554 miles

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

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

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

front offside and nearside tyre tread starting to crack no cords showing

rear offside and nearside tyre tread starting to crack no cords showing

Pass 16 Feb 2016 45,138 miles

All tyres are cracked/starting to crack

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (rear sections) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 43,111 miles

front tyres are starting to crack

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 42,077 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,173 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2013 41,173 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2012 39,868 miles

wiper blades split on ends

Pass 15 Feb 2011 38,874 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 37,317 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 28,400 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 May 2008 24,279 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 21,510 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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GV04 YCC is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV04 YCC, 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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GV04 YCC is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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