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WF05 WUB

2005 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,675 mi
Last recorded74,675 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 WUB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 74,675 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 74,670 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 68,889 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 62,283 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 62,283 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 55,306 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2014
Fail 14 Jul 2014 48,490 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 41,186 miles

Rear discs corroded.

Fail 24 Jun 2013 41,186 miles

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

Rear discs corroded.

Pass 6 Jul 2012 34,784 miles

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

Rear tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 27,663 miles

Brake fluid residue at front from spillage, no leaks present.

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,145 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 21,145 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

O/S/F tyre has nail in it

Pass 11 Jul 2009 16,731 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 11,556 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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WF05 WUB is a 2005 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WF05 WUB, 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 WF05 WUB registered?

WF05 WUB is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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