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RE04 YHA

2004 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

180,053 mi
Last recorded180,053 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE04 YHA
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 180,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlight have product on lenses

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2023 180,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlight have product on lenses

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both Sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 178,359 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Nearside of screen cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 178,359 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Position lamp not working Both front. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear hub bush has slight movement / wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Nearside of screen cracked. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 164,108 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 153,023 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 153,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 137,768 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 121,008 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 107,156 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all 4 brake discs corroded and pitted

exhaust heatshield rattling

Fail 10 Feb 2017 107,082 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all 4 brake discs corroded and pitted

exhaust heatshield rattling

Pass 13 Feb 2016 92,685 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 86,420 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 77,595 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 67,937 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 57,839 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 49,198 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 47,232 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 44,507 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 40,392 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 30,571 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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RE04 YHA is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RE04 YHA, 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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RE04 YHA is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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