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KR51 MAY

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

77,838 mi
Last recorded77,838 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 MAY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 77,838 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 77,837 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 77,629 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 77,565 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 77,565 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 77,217 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 77,176 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 76,862 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 76,497 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 75,917 miles

both rear sill ends are bent up

Pass 8 Jun 2016 75,446 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 74,848 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 74,044 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 73,520 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 72,293 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 72,178 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 67,321 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2010 67,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2009 49,287 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 33,638 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front and rear registration plates spacing between numbers excessive

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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KR51 MAY is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KR51 MAY, 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

How do I check the history of KR51 MAY?

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What year was KR51 MAY registered?

KR51 MAY is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is KR51 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR51 MAY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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