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GV06 PXB

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

84,695 mi
Last recorded84,695 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 PXB
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 84,695 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls.wearing on inner edges on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2026 84,693 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls.wearing on inner edges on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 82,838 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 82,832 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod heavily corroded (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements offside reading 42.nearside reading 116 (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded heavily on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded heavily on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

play in handbrake lever

Pass 18 Dec 2023 80,182 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2022 78,748 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 76,823 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Nov 2020 75,065 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 72,897 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 69,405 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 65,748 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 65,746 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 58,785 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 53,771 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 47,460 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 47,460 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,082 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 44,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 38,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 May 2011 33,357 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 May 2011 33,357 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 29,445 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 22,625 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 22,458 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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GV06 PXB 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 GV06 PXB, 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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GV06 PXB is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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