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PG04 DSV

2004 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,341 mi
Last recorded71,341 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG04 DSV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 71,341 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 71,341 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 71,258 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 71,257 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 70,689 miles

handbrake high and only just pass handbrake test

Pass 24 Jul 2019 69,637 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 69,635 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 66,667 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 62,212 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 59,572 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,832 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 54,060 miles

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

front brake discs rusted on inner faces

slight binding on o/s/r brake

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,580 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 48,448 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 40,505 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 40,505 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 24,386 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 19,276 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 14,725 miles

Front tyres getting close to legal tread limit on inside.

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 14,725 miles

Front tyres getting close to legal tread limit on inside.

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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PG04 DSV is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PG04 DSV, 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 PG04 DSV registered?

PG04 DSV is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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