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H542 LNA

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,810 mi
Last recorded155,810 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH542 LNA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 155,810 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 115,799 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 153,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 150,467 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front+rear number plates poor

slight travel in footbrake

Pass 8 Sep 2008 148,193 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 148,193 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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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H542 LNA is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H542 LNA, 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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What year was H542 LNA registered?

H542 LNA is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 14 September 2004.

Is H542 LNA safe to buy?

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