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GY55 EVB

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,613 mi
Last recorded69,613 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 EVB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 69,613 miles

Coolant leak from radiator.

Fail 15 Apr 2015 69,613 miles

Coolant leak from radiator.

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 63,044 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 55,526 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 42,316 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,326 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,462 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 25,462 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,997 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 19,420 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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GY55 EVB 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 GY55 EVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY55 EVB registered?

GY55 EVB is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is GY55 EVB safe to buy?

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