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GW55 BLF

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,573 mi
Last recorded52,573 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 BLF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 52,573 miles

both rear brake discs rusted/pitting

both rear tyres splitting between tread blocks

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

chip in windscreen swept area (6mm)

n/s/r brake binding

rear brake pads worn very thin

Pass 7 Nov 2013 43,909 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 43,856 miles

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

Fail 23 Oct 2013 43,856 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

Pass 25 Oct 2012 42,581 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 42,581 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,716 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 39,105 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 30,591 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 20,497 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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GW55 BLF is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GW55 BLF, 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 GW55 BLF registered?

GW55 BLF is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is GW55 BLF safe to buy?

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