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AO56 ZDY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

229,218 mi
Last recorded229,218 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZDY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 229,218 miles

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2016 206,888 miles

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

rear brake pads worn low on inner side [ approx. 2--3mm]

Fail 7 Dec 2016 206,888 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear brake pipes corroded

rear brake pads worn low on inner side [ approx. 2--3mm]

Pass 3 Dec 2015 182,678 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

different size tyres front to rears

slight condensation in n/s/f headlight

unable to do full seat belt check due to child seat fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2015 182,678 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front [smearing] (8.2.2)

different size tyres front to rears

slight condensation in n/s/f headlight

unable to do full seat belt check due to child seat fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2014 158,392 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 158,392 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 131,146 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 131,146 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 104,078 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 104,076 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

excessive travel on handbrake requires attention

Pass 3 Dec 2011 77,562 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 77,560 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2010 55,111 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 44,850 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?

Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,477
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
274,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 106,316
position lamp(s) not working 82,254
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59,558
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 49,676
Brake pipe excessively corroded 43,472
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AO56 ZDY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 89,184 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 Avensis fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 106,316 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 ZDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Avensis typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO56 ZDY registered?

AO56 ZDY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 December 2006.

Is AO56 ZDY safe to buy?

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