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DF55 BUJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

101,570 mi
Last recorded101,570 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF55 BUJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 101,570 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside less them offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal sinking under pressure, but still have a reserve travel

Fail 23 Dec 2020 101,570 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside less them offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal sinking under pressure, but still have a reserve travel

Pass 14 Dec 2019 91,484 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2019 91,484 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2018 88,974 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 88,974 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 84,948 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 79,418 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 79,418 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 73,616 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 73,616 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 67,499 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 67,499 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 58,476 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 55,752 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 55,752 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 50,779 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 50,779 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear discs lipped

Pass 11 Nov 2010 32,053 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 14,587 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 10,926 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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DF55 BUJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DF55 BUJ, 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 DF55 BUJ registered?

DF55 BUJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is DF55 BUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF55 BUJ shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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