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DY05 OUF

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

116,191 mi
Last recorded116,191 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 OUF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 116,191 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 116,186 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 115,330 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

several underbody sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at test.

Pass 5 Mar 2024 114,378 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 114,374 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced several areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 113,574 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 112,598 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 111,041 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 108,916 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 105,309 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 102,117 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 97,264 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 92,444 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 87,552 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Feb 2015 87,394 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 83,131 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 79,503 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 76,430 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 72,953 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 57,956 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 44,340 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres cracking in treads

Pass 6 Mar 2008 32,626 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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DY05 OUF is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DY05 OUF, 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 DY05 OUF registered?

DY05 OUF is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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