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DV05 VVB

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,534 mi
Last recorded95,534 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 VVB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 95,534 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 97,477 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 94,476 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system banjo (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2016 91,769 miles

advise offside rear brake plate corroded

advise possible alternator bearing noisy

advise tracking

Pass 3 Jul 2015 87,147 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 87,142 miles

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

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

advise front tyre wear

Pass 12 May 2014 82,572 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 82,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

inner front disc faces corroded

o/s/ rear and n/s front tyres badly cracking on sidewall/tread

Pass 13 May 2013 74,963 miles

n/s front tyre is badly seperating and cracking on outer sidewall/tread

rear tyres are cracking in tread pattern

Pass 28 Sep 2012 72,688 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 66,961 miles

Nearside rear number plate lamp bulb starting to go black,recommend replace.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 58,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front disc inner face badly pitted

Pass 2 Feb 2010 49,083 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 39,334 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 25,017 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DV05 VVB is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DV05 VVB, 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 DV05 VVB registered?

DV05 VVB is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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