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DE55 ZGB

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

69,357 mi
Last recorded69,357 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 ZGB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 69,357 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tail lamp lens cracked

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coolant low

o/s/f fog light lens cracked

Fail 15 May 2026 69,357 miles

Emissions unable to be completed eml on and emissions co and hydrocarbons high, lambda low (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear tail lamp lens cracked

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated osf osr (5.2.3 (l))

coolant low

o/s/f fog light lens cracked

Pass 27 May 2025 66,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also low on tread 2154517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Fail 27 May 2025 66,520 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2154517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also low on tread 2154517 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 24 May 2024 63,246 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens assembly damaged

Fail 22 May 2024 63,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall. 2154517 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2154517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear light lens assembly damaged

Pass 23 May 2023 53,999 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2023 53,990 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2022 43,263 miles

light corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

Pass 1 Feb 2022 42,748 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 42,748 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 39,299 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced drop sills, offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 39,298 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords on inner/ less than 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inner sidewall/ cracking / worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced drop sills, offside and nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 34,906 miles

Coolant leak

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2020 34,892 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm/ worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills corroded, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2019 29,320 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 22,578 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in side wall not reached cords

Fail 2 Feb 2018 22,578 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut in side wall not reached cords

Pass 27 Jan 2017 16,327 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 9,964 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 9,389 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 8,604 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 8,368 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 8,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 7,776 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 6,554 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 4,836 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 18,992 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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DE55 ZGB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 DE55 ZGB, 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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DE55 ZGB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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