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NL04 WUH

2004 Toyota MR2

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

143,628 mi
Last recorded143,628 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 WUH
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 143,628 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 143,628 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2022 140,528 miles

Front fog lamps are showing yellow lights to the front. (Car is registered prior to 01/03/2018).

Front fog lamps are showing yellow lights to the front. (Car is registered prior to 01/03/2018).

Handbrake just met requirements and may need adjustment or repair

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 4 May 2022 140,522 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fog lamps are showing yellow lights to the front. (Car is registered prior to 01/03/2018).

Front fog lamps are showing yellow lights to the front. (Car is registered prior to 01/03/2018).

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 128,773 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Under body Corroded Slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2019 68,749 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken

all suspension parts coroded

sight body damage

strong advise hand brake travel high

Pass 10 Jul 2018 117,877 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

under body correded

Fail 7 Jul 2018 117,875 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

under body correded

Pass 19 May 2017 117,170 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring worn both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 May 2017 117,166 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.5a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Front coil spring worn both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 107,035 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 May 2016 107,024 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 97,590 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 97,361 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2014 85,901 miles

Near side park brake effort getting low

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

Pass 21 May 2013 77,335 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 75,565 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 71,567 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 66,903 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 63,265 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 55,707 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 46,775 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 46,711 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NL04 WUH is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 NL04 WUH, 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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NL04 WUH is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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