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WJ05 DPU

2005 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,024 mi
Last recorded73,024 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Toyota MR261,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 DPU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2024 73,024 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 69,812 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 67,234 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 65,515 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 58,872 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 53,932 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 47,577 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 39,845 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 31,925 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 27,961 miles

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

front brake discs inner faces pitted

offside rear tyre 2.5mm 2.5mm 2.5mm

Pass 21 Jun 2011 24,328 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 22,407 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 20,043 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 18,350 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 16,642 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)

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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WJ05 DPU 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 100%.

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 WJ05 DPU, 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 WJ05 DPU registered?

WJ05 DPU is a 2005 Toyota MR2, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is WJ05 DPU safe to buy?

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