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H739 PRD

2003 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

18,622 mi
Last recorded18,622 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH739 PRD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2020 18,622 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 86,213 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended not locking under tension (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired poor repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not locking under tension (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 179,694 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 179,648 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Near side rear shocker absorber soft

Pass 28 Apr 2015 17,868 miles

abs light took a while to go out

slight exhaust blow

Pass 21 Mar 2014 171,559 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 160,093 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 160,089 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 146,265 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 146,261 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 128,189 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2011 128,186 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 117,204 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 117,204 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 105,994 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 97,388 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 93,264 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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H739 PRD is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 H739 PRD, 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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H739 PRD is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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