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J715 TNF

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

59,434 mi
Last recorded59,434 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ715 TNF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 59,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 59,428 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,288 miles

Front tyre at o/s perishing/cracking

Play in front anti roll bar link rods

Fail 3 Aug 2019 57,288 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front tyre at o/s perishing/cracking

Play in front anti roll bar link rods

Pass 4 Aug 2018 55,833 miles

Play in front anti roll bar link rods

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge & approaching wear bars

Fail 27 Jul 2018 55,830 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in front anti roll bar link rods

Rear brakes dragging

Rear tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge & approaching wear bars

Pass 12 Sep 2015 52,429 miles

Front tyre at n/s wearing on inner edge

Slight play on o/s & n/s front anti roll bar link rods

Pass 15 May 2014 51,027 miles

Damage to radiator support bracket.

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 49,773 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 49,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front tyres getting low

power steering rack showing signs of weeping

rear discs showing signs of corrosion

some play rear drop links

Pass 30 Jun 2008 44,023 miles

both steering rack boots showing signs of weeping

nearside and offside rear tyre inner wall showing signs of cracking

some play front drop links

Pass 12 May 2007 41,101 miles

handbrake travel lazy

some corrosion front track rods

Pass 14 Jan 2006 41,098 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 41,095 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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J715 TNF is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 J715 TNF, 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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J715 TNF is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 November 2004.

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