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GR55 UAV

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,606 mi
Last recorded75,606 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 75,606 miles

handbrake performance poor

Pass 20 Feb 2016 69,228 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 61,741 miles

Both side rear tyres devoid of tread on inner edges and starting to split around side walls

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2015 61,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both side rear tyres devoid of tread on inner edges and starting to split around side walls

Nearside Rear 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 12 Mar 2014 54,662 miles

slight bind offside rear brake

Fail 10 Mar 2014 54,640 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,163 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 18 Feb 2012 42,545 miles

hand brake travel long

Pass 8 Feb 2011 38,076 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2010 33,895 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 28,134 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 UAV is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UAV, 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 UAV registered?

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

Is GR55 UAV safe to buy?

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