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GR55 UAG

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,827 mi
Last recorded111,827 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 111,827 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 106,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front side lamps dim

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

h/brake little reserve travel

Pass 16 Dec 2022 92,089 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 78,279 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake low reading

Offside Front side lamp dim

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

exhaust emissions only just met

Pass 30 Oct 2020 67,817 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 67,235 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 67,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 67,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 66,291 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 66,291 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2017 62,003 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2017 62,003 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 57,251 miles

eml light on

nsr tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 16 Dec 2015 51,657 miles

nsr brake disc scored

osr tyre wearing heavy on inner shoulder

Fail 12 Dec 2015 51,645 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nsf tyre wearing on shoulder

nsr brake disc scored

osr tyre wearing heavy on inner shoulder

Pass 15 Dec 2014 46,142 miles

nsf tyre wearing on tread shoulder

osf tyre heavily worn on tread shoulder

osr tyre worn on tread shoulder

Pass 5 Dec 2013 39,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres wearing on tread shoulders

Pass 8 Dec 2012 36,820 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres starting to wear on tread shoulders

Pass 12 Dec 2011 34,030 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 27,925 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 18,566 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 11,201 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GR55 UAG 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 77.3%.

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 UAG, 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 UAG registered?

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

Is GR55 UAG safe to buy?

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