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GV56 AVT

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

129,860 mi
Last recorded129,860 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 129,860 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 128,502 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 128,480 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor pan excessively corroded (holed) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor pan excessively corroded (holed) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 126,541 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 124,068 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 120,774 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 117,464 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 117,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 114,301 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 110,692 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 110,692 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 104,812 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 99,551 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 93,496 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 86,773 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 77,888 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 77,881 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 72,799 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 63,090 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 52,730 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer raised tread edges

Pass 1 Dec 2010 40,881 miles

both wiper blades slightly split at ends

offside rear brake disc outer face slightly corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2009 29,675 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 AVT 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 81.8%.

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 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 GV56 AVT, 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

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What year was GV56 AVT registered?

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

Is GV56 AVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV56 AVT shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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