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2003 TOYOTA MR2
General Information
- Registration CF53FRC
- Manufacturer TOYOTA
- Model MR2
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1794cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 40,676 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake high
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 40,125 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 40,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 39,914 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged
- parking brake travel high & requires adjustment
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 45 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 39,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake travel high & requires adjustment
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215 45 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,634 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension components are corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- vehicle has been undersealed will need further investigation
10 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 39,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- vehicle has been undersealed will need further investigation
- front suspension components are corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,607 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 15 Jun 20262 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,348 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front & Rear suspension components badly rusted, springs, shock absorbers , drop links etc
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre has deep radial cracks around tyre
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- under bonnet covers fitted
- underside of vehicle generally rusted
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed ferrules badly rusted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed ferrules badly rusted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front & rear suspension components badly rusted
- under bonnet cover fitted
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deep cracks in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed & ferrules badly rusted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed & ferrules badly rusted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
25 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,315 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018 15 Jun 202625 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall 215 x 45 16 (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall 215 x 45 x 16 (4.1.D.1a)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,573 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,167 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 15 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,397 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 15 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 34,397 MI
15 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,318 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,199 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 15 Jun 202616 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 33,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
16 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010 15 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
30 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,351 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 15 Jun 20262 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,537 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 15 Jun 202625 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,313 MI
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CF53FRC was registered on 2003-11-29
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