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BT56 ASO

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

199,896 mi
Last recorded199,896 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 ASO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 199,896 miles

Brake pedal travel

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake application is uneven

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 199,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged cords exposed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pedal travel

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect new bulb fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Parking brake application is uneven

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 189,257 miles

Front oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 189,257 miles

Front oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 180,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jan 2024 180,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2023 164,806 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 130,211 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 106,054 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 84,421 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 82,796 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 74,931 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 68,235 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 62,319 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 55,741 miles

nsr tyre has screw in it

Pass 28 Oct 2013 51,053 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 45,117 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2011 39,755 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

brakepipes covered with plastic coating

lower engine/outer sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2010 32,264 miles

Plastic covers on sills cannot check perscribed area

Pass 10 Nov 2009 27,223 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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BT56 ASO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT56 ASO, 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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BT56 ASO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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