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LB02 HOT

2004 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

88,426 mi
Last recorded88,426 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 HOT
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 88,426 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 88,423 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 88,361 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 88,304 miles

Front windscreen wiper slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn

Fail 21 Nov 2016 88,304 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front windscreen wiper slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 6 Feb 2016 80,394 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front wiper blades in poor condition but clear screen ok

damage noted to offside front fog light lens

engine management light on

Fail 6 Feb 2016 80,394 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front wiper blades in poor condition but clear screen ok

engine management light on

offside front fog light lens damaged

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 4 Feb 2016 80,341 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshener (8.3.1e)

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

both front wiper blades in poor condition but clear screen ok

engine management light on

offside front fog light lens damaged

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 6 Jan 2015 70,562 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 70,562 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 61,860 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 61,860 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 53,426 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 46,404 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 43,681 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 38,913 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 32,175 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 32,119 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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LB02 HOT is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 LB02 HOT, 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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What year was LB02 HOT registered?

LB02 HOT is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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