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RN53 DHO

2004 Toyota MR2

Green Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,657 mi
Last recorded46,657 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 DHO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 46,657 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 45,923 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 45,129 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 43,916 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 43,916 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 42,841 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 41,495 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 40,703 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 39,384 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 38,567 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 38,158 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,520 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 37,520 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,329 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 36,329 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 35,263 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 34,236 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 33,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 33,279 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 31,704 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 26,728 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight run-out nearside front brake disc.

Pass 14 Apr 2009 23,794 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 19,525 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 15,164 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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RN53 DHO is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Green with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RN53 DHO, 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 RN53 DHO registered?

RN53 DHO is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 8 January 2004.

Is RN53 DHO safe to buy?

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