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HG54 BDO

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

83,605 mi
Last recorded83,605 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 BDO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 83,605 miles

Underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2025 83,298 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 82,954 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 82,432 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 82,431 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 82,385 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 82,309 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 82,309 miles

Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 77,663 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 68,853 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 68,851 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 57,975 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 57,929 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 40,986 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 22 Sep 2015 37,895 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 34,356 miles

Front 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 18 Sep 2013 30,412 miles

coolant level low

o/s/r tyre wall damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2012 26,475 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 21,283 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 18,327 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,870 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,637 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 11,493 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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HG54 BDO is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HG54 BDO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG54 BDO registered?

HG54 BDO is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is HG54 BDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG54 BDO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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