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HS55 FEP

2005 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,830 mi
Last recorded50,830 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS55 FEP
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2015 50,830 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 40,109 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 39,360 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2012 35,939 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2011 33,517 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

both front brake discs corroded on inside face

both rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Oct 2010 29,111 miles

both front discs heavily corroded on inner faces. Very little contact with pads.

Pass 10 Oct 2009 26,220 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 21,839 miles

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

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

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

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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HS55 FEP is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HS55 FEP, 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 HS55 FEP registered?

HS55 FEP is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is HS55 FEP safe to buy?

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