CarVerify

Free Car Check

GU06 HRO

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

142,731 mi
Last recorded142,731 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Toyota
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 HRO
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 142,731 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 142,731 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 122,993 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 122,993 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 113,654 miles

Rear Parking brake did not lock out

Pass 1 Feb 2023 105,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 105,047 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 104,777 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 93,945 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 84,703 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 84,703 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 77,287 miles

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

Nearside Front head lamp loose.

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Hand brake low effort

Pass 18 Jul 2018 77,142 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 76,328 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 76,036 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 75,707 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 73,013 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 66,908 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 56,241 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 47,625 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 36,407 miles

very small stone chips on front screen

Fail 12 Mar 2010 36,407 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

very small stone chips on front screen

Pass 9 Mar 2009 22,456 miles

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

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

very small stone chips on front screen

Fail 26 Feb 2009 21,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

very small stone chips on front screen

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
Full Toyota MR2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GU06 HRO is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 GU06 HRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU06 HRO?

You can check the full history of GU06 HRO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GU06 HRO registered?

GU06 HRO is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is GU06 HRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU06 HRO shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU06 HRO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GU06 HRO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.