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K696 EMO

2005 Toyota MR2

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

61,714 mi
Last recorded61,714 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK696 EMO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2014 61,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 58,839 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 58,839 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 54,138 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 54,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 52,242 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 52,236 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2007 43,273 miles

body kit fitted

both front fog lights removed

no match found due to vehicle being a domestic jap spec car

os seat belt catch remeoved and has been replaced by a 3 point harness

osr tyre worn on the edge

Fail 19 Apr 2007 43,259 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

3 point harness fitted to os seat - strap part of the original belt remains

after market body kit fitted

both front fog lights missing

osr tyre worn on the inside edge

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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K696 EMO is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 K696 EMO, 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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K696 EMO is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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