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GY06 RLU

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

67,285 mi
Last recorded67,285 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 RLU
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 67,285 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 67,285 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper Lever stuck on. (suspect caliper or cable seized) (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure very large bulge 185 55 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction suspect due to x2 split pipes allowing to much air into engine code for rear lambda sensor! (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 60,064 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 60,009 miles

Corrosion across rear sub-frame and suspension components.

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 60,009 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Corrosion across rear sub-frame and suspension components.

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 59,610 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 58,979 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 58,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 58,259 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 58,258 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2019 57,931 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 53,879 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 53,877 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,445 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 43,326 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 37,865 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 31,713 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 29,286 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 26,965 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,154 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 22,576 miles

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Mar 2009 17,438 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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GY06 RLU 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 77.3%.

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 GY06 RLU, 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 GY06 RLU registered?

GY06 RLU is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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