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RY05 HZG

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,471 mi
Last recorded97,471 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 HZG
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 97,471 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 97,470 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 80,462 miles

Parking brake item Result Brake efficiency 18% may require adjustment

Pass 26 Oct 2017 76,957 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 71,341 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 71,297 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2015 68,236 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 63,532 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 56,422 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 46,713 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 46,713 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 39,359 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 31,294 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 21,411 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 15,429 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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RY05 HZG is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RY05 HZG, 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 RY05 HZG registered?

RY05 HZG is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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