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EA05 UHD

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

89,844 mi
Last recorded89,844 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 UHD
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 89,844 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy and has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))

general underbody wear

Pass 18 Jun 2024 89,270 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 89,270 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 86,733 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 84,388 miles

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn smooth inner shoulder -205/50 zr15 W

Fail 31 Mar 2021 84,388 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn smooth inner shoulder -205/50 zr15 W

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 83,166 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

underseal covering underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2018 80,778 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 80,775 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 77,951 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 77,951 miles

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

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 71,283 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 66,454 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 60,522 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 53,923 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,479 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 44,378 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 38,331 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 37,050 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 37,050 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 25,361 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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EA05 UHD is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EA05 UHD, 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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EA05 UHD is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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