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MT05 NVX

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,118 mi
Last recorded96,118 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 NVX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 96,118 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake performance poor strongly advise adjustment

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 93,016 miles

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 92,861 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 92,731 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF.NSR.OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 89,828 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 89,820 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 88,228 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 88,220 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 86,601 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 84,928 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 75,271 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 60,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

osf wiper split

Fail 24 Aug 2013 60,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

osf wiper split

Pass 5 Sep 2012 54,471 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 48,893 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 48,893 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml on

front discs pitted inner face

Pass 2 Sep 2010 41,437 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 35,823 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 30,324 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 30,324 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 29,431 miles

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/f,n/s/f and o/s/r tyre 3mm

Fail 18 Jun 2008 29,431 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/f,n/s/f and o/s/r tyre 3mm

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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MT05 NVX is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MT05 NVX, 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 MT05 NVX registered?

MT05 NVX is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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