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J635 NLT

2003 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,988 mi
Last recorded137,988 miles
Recorded on25 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Toyota MR266,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ635 NLT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Dec 2013 137,988 miles

Coolant leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 137,662 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 133,350 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 133,127 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 126,290 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 126,290 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all brake pads getting low

Pass 1 May 2007 118,783 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 111,916 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 111,916 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

slight play n/s/f shock sharft †slight play o/s/r hub

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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J635 NLT is a 2003 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 J635 NLT, 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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J635 NLT is a 2003 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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