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KJ04 ZDS

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

179,289 mi
Last recorded179,289 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 ZDS
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 179,289 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 179,289 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 174,216 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 165,542 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Engine compartment catch stiff in operation.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 165,540 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Engine compartment catch stiff in operation.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 156,883 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

parking brake efficiency weak / on minimum

Pass 25 Jul 2017 145,868 miles

Front no.plate loose

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mounting strap broken

Fail 24 Jul 2017 145,868 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Front no.plate loose

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust mounting strap broken

Pass 5 Aug 2016 132,082 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jul 2016 132,081 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all 4 brake hoses in poor condition (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 122,504 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 122,489 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

lower exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 24 Jul 2014 115,336 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear tyre , tread wearing low

Fail 19 Jul 2014 115,323 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside rear tyre , tread wearing low

Fail 16 Jul 2014 115,296 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 104,265 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Jul 2013 104,265 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 92,661 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 79,758 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 79,758 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 67,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine management light on ;

Pass 17 Jul 2009 54,515 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 54,515 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,429 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 32,989 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 32,944 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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KJ04 ZDS is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 KJ04 ZDS, 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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KJ04 ZDS is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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