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GV56 AHX

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,513 mi
Last recorded31,513 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 AHX
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 31,513 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under side of vehicle is undersealed

Fail 7 Oct 2025 31,511 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 30,345 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 30,345 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 28,373 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 27,823 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 25,907 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 25,907 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 24,251 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 24,229 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords to renew (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 23,076 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 22,012 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 21,033 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 20,169 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 17,697 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 14,669 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres inner edges slightly worn

Pass 6 Dec 2012 11,955 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 10,565 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 10,565 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2010 8,890 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 8,890 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 7,245 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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GV56 AHX is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GV56 AHX, 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 GV56 AHX registered?

GV56 AHX is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is GV56 AHX safe to buy?

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