2004 Toyota Mr2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

69.2%

Latest Pass Rate

23,680

Total Tests (All Years)

86,032 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 69.2%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 12.6% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Toyota Mr2 as it ages.

5 yrs76.7%

→ ↑2.1%

6 yrs78.8%

→ ↓2.6%

7 yrs76.2%

→ ↓2.5%

8 yrs73.7%

→ ↓2.8%

9 yrs70.9%

→ ↓1.8%

10 yrs69.1%

→ ↓0.8%

11 yrs68.3%

→ ↓0.4%

12 yrs67.9%

→ ↓1.9%

13 yrs66.0%

→ ↑0.2%

14 yrs66.2%

→ ↓1.1%

15 yrs65.1%

→ ↓3.2%

16 yrs61.9%

→ ↑1.8%

17 yrs63.7%

→ ↑2.5%

18 yrs66.2%

→ ↑1.3%

19 yrs67.5%

→ ↑1.7%

20 yrs69.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	76.7%	1,830
6 yrs	78.8%	1,759
7 yrs	76.2%	1,775
8 yrs	73.7%	1,787
9 yrs	70.9%	1,726
10 yrs	69.1%	1,684
11 yrs	68.3%	1,661
12 yrs	67.9%	1,611
13 yrs	66.0%	1,564
14 yrs	66.2%	1,062
15 yrs	65.1%	1,056
16 yrs	61.9%	919
17 yrs	63.7%	1,362
18 yrs	66.2%	1,120
19 yrs	67.5%	1,252
20 yrs	69.2%	1,512

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Toyota Mr2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	69.2%	1,512
2023 (19 yrs)	67.5%	1,252
2022 (18 yrs)	66.2%	1,120
2021 (17 yrs)	63.7%	1,362
2020 (16 yrs)	61.9%	919
2019 (15 yrs)	65.1%	1,056
2018 (14 yrs)	66.2%	1,062
2017 (13 yrs)	66%	1,564
2016 (12 yrs)	67.9%	1,611
2015 (11 yrs)	68.3%	1,661
2014 (10 yrs)	69.1%	1,684
2013 (9 yrs)	70.9%	1,726
2012 (8 yrs)	73.7%	1,787
2011 (7 yrs)	76.2%	1,775
2010 (6 yrs)	78.8%	1,759
2009 (5 yrs)	76.7%	1,830

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

76.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,830Avg Mileage 36,458Top Failure Brakes — 13.4%

2010

78.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,759Avg Mileage 42,584Top Failure Brakes — 10.2%

2011

76.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,775Avg Mileage 47,590Top Failure Brakes — 9.8%

2012

73.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,787Avg Mileage 53,630Top Failure Brakes — 14.7%

2013

70.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,726Avg Mileage 57,816Top Failure Brakes — 37.4%

2014

69.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,684Avg Mileage 61,851Top Failure Brakes — 42.9%

2015

68.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,661Avg Mileage 66,524Top Failure Brakes — 43.5%

2016

67.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,611Avg Mileage 69,826Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%

2017

66.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,564Avg Mileage 72,998Top Failure Brakes — 57.7%

2018

66.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,062Avg Mileage 75,787Top Failure Brakes — 54.3%

2019

65.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,056Avg Mileage 76,809Top Failure Brakes — 56.4%

2020High Fail Rate

61.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 919Avg Mileage 79,591Top Failure Brakes — 66.8%

2021High Fail Rate

63.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,362Avg Mileage 84,544Top Failure Brakes — 60.4%

2022

66.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,120Avg Mileage 84,642Top Failure Brakes — 57.9%

2023

67.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,252Avg Mileage 86,306Top Failure Brakes — 53.2%

2024

69.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,512Avg Mileage 86,032Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%

MOT results for 2004 Toyota Mr2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	76.7%	1,830	36,458	Brakes — 13.4%
2010	6	78.8%	1,759	42,584	Brakes — 10.2%
2011	7	76.2%	1,775	47,590	Brakes — 9.8%
2012	8	73.7%	1,787	53,630	Brakes — 14.7%
2013	9	70.9%	1,726	57,816	Brakes — 37.4%
2014	10	69.1%	1,684	61,851	Brakes — 42.9%
2015	11	68.3%	1,661	66,524	Brakes — 43.5%
2016	12	67.9%	1,611	69,826	Brakes — 47.1%
2017	13	66.0%	1,564	72,998	Brakes — 57.7%
2018	14	66.2%	1,062	75,787	Brakes — 54.3%
2019	15	65.1%	1,056	76,809	Brakes — 56.4%
2020	16	61.9%	919	79,591	Brakes — 66.8%
2021	17	63.7%	1,362	84,544	Brakes — 60.4%
2022	18	66.2%	1,120	84,642	Brakes — 57.9%
2023	19	67.5%	1,252	86,306	Brakes — 53.2%
2024	20	69.2%	1,512	86,032	Brakes — 41.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Toyota Mr2, with age trends.

Brakes

41.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

22.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

20.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

15.7%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

14.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	1.1% (5 yrs)	29.9% (20 yrs)	+28.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.4% (5 yrs)	41.7% (20 yrs)	+28.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	9.7% (5 yrs)	13.2% (20 yrs)	+3.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Mr2 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 23,680 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.