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LG54 JZA

2004 Toyota MR2

White Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,117 mi
Last recorded94,117 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 JZA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 94,117 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 May 2026 94,117 miles

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 86,794 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 80,364 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 78,726 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake poor

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 78,725 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake poor

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 77,290 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Parking brake poor

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 74,410 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Park brake travel high

Pass 11 Oct 2018 71,229 miles

Rear tyre's have surface cracking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 71,229 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear tyre's have surface cracking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 68,409 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 68,409 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 63,376 miles

damage to windscreen

front disc corroded

inbalance on front brakes

sign of osr disc been hot

Pass 7 Oct 2015 58,047 miles

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

all tyres close to limit

front brake disc corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2014 52,917 miles

parking brake effort down n/s/r

rear brake pads very low

wall damaged n/s/f tyre /no cords showing/

wall marked n/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2013 49,417 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 46,156 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 41,378 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 36,454 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 35,452 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 32,086 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 26,506 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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LG54 JZA is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in White with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LG54 JZA, 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 LG54 JZA registered?

LG54 JZA is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is LG54 JZA safe to buy?

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