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GY56 KPJ

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,281 mi
Last recorded57,281 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 KPJ
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 57,281 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

steering arms corroded

tyres perishing/cracking

various front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2025 56,425 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

steering arms corroded

various front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2024 55,096 miles

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

front brake flexi ferrules corroding

n/s/r brake pipe corroding

steering arms corroded

various front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2023 52,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 51,876 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 50,568 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 49,958 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 48,391 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Off side and near side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 45,868 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2017 45,697 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 44,167 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 41,181 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 41,181 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 39,113 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 36,178 miles

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

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,410 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 28,333 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 28,332 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 21,571 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 16,592 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 16,592 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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GY56 KPJ is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GY56 KPJ, 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 GY56 KPJ registered?

GY56 KPJ is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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