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HD04 FVG

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

73,112 mi
Last recorded73,112 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 FVG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 73,112 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 73,087 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 72,892 miles

Various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 6 Dec 2023 72,883 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

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

Various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 7 Dec 2022 72,664 miles

Various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 16 Nov 2022 72,664 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake disc corroded.

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Various covers fitted obscuring components.

Pass 1 Dec 2021 72,224 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish in tread

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

handbrake performance on roller brake test only just met requirements / advise adjustment or repair

various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 12 Nov 2021 72,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged past service standards / advise repair (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish in tread

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 9 Nov 2020 71,963 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre valve stem deteriorated

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

Offside Front tyre valve stem deteriorated

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,474 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 15 Nov 2018 70,992 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 14 Nov 2018 70,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear brake/wheel has slight restricted movement

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 6 Nov 2017 70,248 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre cut/perished

various covers fitted obscuring components

Fail 6 Nov 2017 70,248 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre cut/perished

various covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 Nov 2016 68,721 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 66,060 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 64,651 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 60,579 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 60,579 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 54,806 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 54,806 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 48,195 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn uneven

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 1 Jul 2011 41,733 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 36,085 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 29,429 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 21,664 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 21,664 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 May 2008 21,473 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 21,473 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2007 20,677 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 May 2007 20,677 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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HD04 FVG is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 HD04 FVG, 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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HD04 FVG is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 8 May 2004.

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