2005 Toyota MR2 1.8L Petrol · MK55 JXR
2005 Toyota MR2 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 71,269 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA MR2
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK55 JXR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 71,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK55 JXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Toyota Mr2 (MK55 JXR) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
MK55 JXR Mileage History
- 13/09/202368,357 mi
- 26/09/202469,246 mi+889 mi
- 29/09/202570,339 mi+1,093 mi
- 30/09/202570,744 mi+405 mi
- 22/09/202671,269 mi+525 mi
Average of roughly 963 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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