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L115 DBB

2005 Toyota MR2

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

247,987 mi
Last recorded247,987 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL115 DBB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 247,987 miles

Advise o/s/f outer mirror unit loose

Advise on all brake discs have wear and corrosion and the fronts are begining to fluctuate under load

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2014 236,335 miles

all brake pads getting low and rear park brake on the passenger side had just enough effort to pass mot

Pass 4 Mar 2013 226,174 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 226,174 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 215,128 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 215,128 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 204,799 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 204,799 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 195,681 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 186,368 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 175,451 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 160,208 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 143,063 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 143,063 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (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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L115 DBB is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 L115 DBB, 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

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What year was L115 DBB registered?

L115 DBB is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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