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YC04 YKV

2004 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,779 mi
Last recorded99,779 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Toyota MR263,331 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC04 YKV
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2019 99,779 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both nearside and offside front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

front registration plate deteriorated

Fail 6 Sep 2019 99,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

eml on

Pass 6 Sep 2018 96,453 miles

Front number-plate cracked and deteriorating

Nearside Rear handbrake efficiency slightly low

front and rear subframes / suspension arms / coil springs / chassis rails / anti-roll bars - corroded

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes - bonding deteriorating

Pass 31 Aug 2017 91,353 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 80,927 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush bonding starting to perish

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush bonding starting to perish

Fail 8 Sep 2016 80,927 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush bonding starting to perish

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush bonding starting to perish

Pass 15 Sep 2015 70,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

handbrake efficiency just met, may require adjustment

Pass 23 Aug 2014 64,093 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 64,092 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 57,953 miles

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

Surface corrosion rear discs

Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,531 miles

Front discs and pads worn

Pass 12 Aug 2011 38,672 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 36,814 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 31,797 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 20,928 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,928 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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YC04 YKV is a 2004 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YC04 YKV, 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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YC04 YKV is a 2004 Toyota MR2, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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