CarVerify

Free Car Check

N403 PYP

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,905 mi
Last recorded135,905 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationN403 PYP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 135,905 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 135,270 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 134,465 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 133,002 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 130,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 May 2018 129,820 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 May 2017 127,948 miles

nearside rear tyre 2mm and bold on inner edge

wind in windscreen not in swept area

Pass 20 Apr 2016 125,704 miles

crack in windscreen not in driver view

nearside rear tyre bold on inner edge

slight exhaust blow

Pass 27 Apr 2015 123,794 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 123,794 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 121,573 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Apr 2014 121,564 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 120,010 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 117,499 miles

has chip/crack outside swept area on nearside of windscreen. has slight chip in offside windscreen

Pass 14 Apr 2011 116,799 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 116,795 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 115,757 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 100,457 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 80,715 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 80,705 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside headlamp aim borderline low

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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
Full Toyota MR2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

N403 PYP is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N403 PYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N403 PYP?

You can check the full history of N403 PYP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was N403 PYP registered?

N403 PYP is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 December 2004.

Is N403 PYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N403 PYP shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N403 PYP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on N403 PYP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.