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K234 ROR

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,471 mi
Last recorded143,471 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK234 ROR
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 143,471 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 143,471 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 138,830 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 138,810 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2014 137,494 miles

n/s/f anti roll bar mounting slighty damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2013 122,061 miles

n/s/r parking brake performance low but working

Pass 11 Feb 2012 112,507 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside front tyres wearing badly on inner edges

Fail 11 Feb 2012 112,506 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing badly on inner edges

Fail 24 Dec 2011 110,126 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Handbrake very high

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 25 Nov 2010 99,872 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 89,709 miles

front discs rusty

slight play off side rear bottom ball joint

undercover fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2009 89,709 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

front discs rusty

slight play off side rear bottom ball joint

undercover fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2007 81,363 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 81,363 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 77,144 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 77,144 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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K234 ROR is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 K234 ROR, 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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K234 ROR is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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