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L547 MGM

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

80,085 mi
Last recorded80,085 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL547 MGM
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 80,085 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 79,826 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 79,677 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 79,422 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 79,126 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 78,801 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 78,758 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 77,750 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 75,378 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 May 2017 74,103 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 71,121 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 117,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 May 2014 114,773 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 89,900 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 87,264 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 78,140 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 78,053 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

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

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

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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L547 MGM is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 L547 MGM, 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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L547 MGM is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is L547 MGM safe to buy?

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