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H581 KDY

2003 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

121,792 mi
Last recorded121,792 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH581 KDY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 121,792 miles

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

hand brake only just met requirements

Fail 28 Feb 2020 12,178 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2018 115,685 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 115,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 115,553 miles

FRONT BRAKES BINDING

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR

Pass 22 Aug 2016 109,557 miles

slite binding to nsf brake

Pass 28 Mar 2015 109,391 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 108,449 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 103,088 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 103,064 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 98,983 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 93,540 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 90,084 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 87,815 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 86,419 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 83,975 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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H581 KDY is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 H581 KDY, 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 H581 KDY registered?

H581 KDY is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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