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J595 MTY

2003 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,831 mi
Last recorded124,831 miles
Recorded on20 May 2009
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ595 MTY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2009 124,831 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2009 124,831 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 117,497 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 102,523 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 87,088 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 18 Feb 2006 87,088 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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J595 MTY is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J595 MTY, 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 J595 MTY registered?

J595 MTY is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is J595 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J595 MTY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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