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RY04 FYB

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

64,862 mi
Last recorded64,862 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 FYB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 64,862 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 64,855 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 57,043 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside, offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 May 2018 57,039 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside, offside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 55,442 miles

n/s handbrake only just met requirements

Fail 19 Jan 2018 55,442 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 44,603 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 36,514 miles

Rear tyres worn close to wear bars in centre.

Rear under trays insecure

Fail 10 Feb 2016 36,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres worn close to wear bars in centre.

Rear under trays insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2015 33,340 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 30,624 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 30,523 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 28,136 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 28,136 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 25,765 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 23,616 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 20,896 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 18,180 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 15,642 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 15,642 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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RY04 FYB is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 RY04 FYB, 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 RY04 FYB registered?

RY04 FYB is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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