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J40 CPK

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,038 mi
Last recorded145,038 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 CPK
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2026 145,038 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 140,264 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 137,158 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 125,229 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2023 125,229 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 118,657 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 118,657 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 102,235 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 94,877 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 94,867 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 81,945 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 81,880 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 81,678 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

both front and rear coil springs slightly corroded

both rear brake backing plated starting to corrode

Pass 15 May 2017 77,247 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front coil springs corroded

engine light on dash

Fail 15 May 2017 77,247 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front coil springs corroded

engine light on dash

Pass 27 May 2016 69,408 miles

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

both front coil springs corroded

nearside rear lamp broken

Fail 27 May 2016 69,408 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

both front coil springs corroded

nearside rear lamp broken

Pass 28 May 2015 63,193 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 57,332 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 57,332 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 49,570 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 47,668 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 41,976 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 34,550 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 27,696 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,674 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,301 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 17,301 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

o/s sun visor insecure

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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J40 CPK is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J40 CPK, 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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J40 CPK is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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