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MU54 JAN

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,807 mi
Last recorded49,807 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU54 JAN
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 49,807 miles

Front suspension corroded

Front wiper blades could be improved

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear spoiler loose

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2024 49,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 48,120 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2023 48,120 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 47,312 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 46,599 miles

Front shock absorber's corroded

Front wiper blades could be improved

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

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in it

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

Offside Front tyre has cracks in it

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in it

Pass 17 Aug 2020 46,173 miles

Nearside Front tyre has age cracks

Nearside Rear tyre has age cracks

Offside Rear tyre has age cracks

rear boot spoiler loose

Pass 30 Aug 2019 45,507 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 44,509 miles

Nearside Front Inner Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber cup out of alignment recommend replacement (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 43,457 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 41,311 miles

Front Brake discs corroded on inner side of discs

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 38,328 miles

Underside suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2014 35,369 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 32,199 miles

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)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 28,996 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 25,705 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 22,642 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 19,480 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 16,956 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 12,972 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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MU54 JAN is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MU54 JAN, 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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MU54 JAN is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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