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DG05 AVK

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,578 mi
Last recorded62,578 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 AVK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 62,578 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 61,508 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 59,186 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Vehicle underside (body/sub-frames/suspension and steering components) corroded, not considered excessive at this time

Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,463 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 55,949 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 55,949 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 20 May 2020 54,383 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 52,238 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 49,755 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 47,252 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread and sidewall cracking

Offside Front tyre sidewall cracking

Offside Rear tyre tread and sidewall cracking

all suspension parts corroded

Pass 3 May 2016 45,546 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 25 Apr 2016 45,523 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner edge (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre sidewall cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2015 43,703 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 41,577 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 38,637 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 36,531 miles

both front brake discs corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 4 Jan 2011 34,570 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 31,042 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 27,700 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,862 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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DG05 AVK is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG05 AVK, 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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DG05 AVK is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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