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RK04 YPL

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,021 mi
Last recorded117,021 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 YPL
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 117,021 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 110,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside tyre valve deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2016 110,386 miles

Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Coolant level low

Lower engine covers fitted

Nearside front tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 102,498 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 102,496 miles

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 93,547 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 84,031 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 84,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 74,971 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 66,518 miles

wiper blades split

Pass 20 Feb 2010 56,000 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 28 Feb 2009 44,147 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 33,396 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 33,396 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 21,825 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)

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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RK04 YPL is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RK04 YPL, 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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RK04 YPL is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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