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GR55 UAC

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

43,846 mi
Last recorded43,846 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 UAC
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 43,846 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 41,258 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 37,543 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 34,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

all the tyres are cracking

Pass 12 Jan 2022 29,908 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 29,908 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 27,836 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 26,880 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 25,189 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 23,073 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 20,892 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 20,892 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 20,539 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,179 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 17,693 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 16,010 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 14,062 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 11,693 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 8,926 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 5,964 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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GR55 UAC 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 GR55 UAC, 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 GR55 UAC registered?

GR55 UAC is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is GR55 UAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR55 UAC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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