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YE56 RXY

2006 Toyota MR2

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

76,449 mi
Last recorded76,449 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota MR251,361 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 RXY
MakeToyota
ModelMR2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 76,449 miles

general underbody surface corrosion

Fail 25 Apr 2026 76,449 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2024 72,607 miles

General corrosion under vehicle and various components

Pass 14 Nov 2023 68,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 68,592 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 68,029 miles

coolant level low!!

Fail 16 Nov 2022 68,029 miles

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

coolant level low!!

Pass 9 Nov 2021 67,064 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 65,681 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 65,681 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 64,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 64,353 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 61,964 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 60,189 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 58,046 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 55,245 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 55,245 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 53,049 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 53,049 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 49,760 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 49,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 46,182 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 42,367 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 39,154 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 34,384 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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YE56 RXY is a 2006 Toyota MR2 in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YE56 RXY, 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 YE56 RXY registered?

YE56 RXY is a 2006 Toyota MR2, first registered on 5 December 2006.

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