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C10 AER

2005 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

43,601 mi
Last recorded43,601 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 AER
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 43,601 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 42,712 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 42,712 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 42,129 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 41,675 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 41,071 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 40,668 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 40,242 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 40,242 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 39,810 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 39,130 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2018 39,130 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 38,113 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 37,066 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 37,066 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 35,886 miles

all 4 road tyres are starting to crack with age

Pass 27 May 2014 34,743 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 33,619 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 33,619 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 25 May 2012 32,321 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 32,321 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 30,321 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 26,182 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 21,874 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 19,539 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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C10 AER is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 C10 AER, 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 21 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C10 AER registered?

C10 AER is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is C10 AER safe to buy?

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