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T25 TRY

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,067 mi
Last recorded119,067 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT25 TRY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 119,067 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 114,006 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 110,209 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 110,201 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 105,512 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake performance low

Pass 9 Nov 2021 101,169 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Scored shaft (5.3.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 95,652 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 91,000 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 87,492 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 84,263 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 80,419 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 80,419 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2015 77,316 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 26 Mar 2014 73,021 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)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2013 66,458 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 57,476 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 57,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 44,911 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 33,289 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 33,289 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 22,886 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 15 Mar 2008 7,241 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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T25 TRY 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 81.8%.

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 T25 TRY, 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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T25 TRY is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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