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KC05 MWY

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

74,316 mi
Last recorded74,316 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 MWY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 74,316 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 74,316 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 73,645 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 72,898 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 71,957 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 68,696 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 63,257 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 63,257 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2017 58,479 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 58,478 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 54,000 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 49,315 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 49,315 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing each wheel has one nut missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 47,866 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 44,436 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 41,901 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 39,319 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 6 Jun 2011 33,369 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 27,429 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

rear no plate starting to come un stuck at bottom

Pass 2 Jun 2009 21,310 miles

all tyres wearing very low

Pass 22 Apr 2008 13,669 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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KC05 MWY is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KC05 MWY, 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 KC05 MWY registered?

KC05 MWY is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is KC05 MWY safe to buy?

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