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FY56 LRF

2006 Toyota MR2

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

27,594 mi
Last recorded27,594 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 LRF
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 27,594 miles

Surface corrosion on front of vehicle, subframe and suspension

Pass 20 Sep 2024 27,320 miles

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 27,041 miles

General underside corrosion to suspension and components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 27,040 miles

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

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

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

General underside corrosion to suspension and components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 26,804 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 26,804 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 26,441 miles

Handbrake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel

Pass 9 Sep 2020 26,203 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 17 Sep 2019 25,548 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 24,697 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met + lever has little reserve travel

Pass 23 May 2017 23,733 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 23,160 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 22,125 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs corroded on inner

Pass 21 May 2014 20,789 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 20,789 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 15,880 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 11,992 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 8,156 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 3,043 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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FY56 LRF is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Toyota MR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 51,361 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 FY56 LRF, 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 20 years old, this Toyota MR2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY56 LRF registered?

FY56 LRF is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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