2003 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · CH03 ADE
2003 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 87,124 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,124 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CH03 ADE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2026
- 87,124 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CH03 ADE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Toyota Mr2 (CH03 ADE) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
CH03 ADE Mileage History
- 30/05/202482,707 mi
- 07/06/202482,731 mi+24 mi
- 27/05/202584,953 mi+2,222 mi
- 02/06/202584,989 mi+36 mi
- 03/06/202687,124 mi+2,135 mi
Average of roughly 2,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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