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J427 XCF

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,521 mi
Last recorded95,521 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ427 XCF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 95,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 92,339 miles

break inballance up to 25% pass over 25% fail

front brake inballance of 22% marginal

Fail 9 Nov 2010 9,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

break inballance up to 25% pass over 25% fail

front brake inballance of 22% marginal

offside rear tyre [1,6mm] on legal limit

Pass 10 Sep 2009 86,436 miles

both front anti roll bar drop link gaiters are split

front tyres are wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Sep 2009 86,436 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

both front anti roll bar drop link gaiters are split

front tyres are wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2008 82,505 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 82,505 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 25 Jun 2008 81,332 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small front number plate fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2007 79,398 miles

various minor exhaust leaks

Fail 11 Sep 2007 79,398 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

various minor exhaust leaks

Pass 30 Aug 2006 72,171 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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J427 XCF is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 J427 XCF, 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 J427 XCF registered?

J427 XCF is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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