MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four, possible oil over spray from when car oiled underneath (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front , have been oiled (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner sills / body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns front tyres wearing badly on inner edges and close to cords , strongly advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underside of car has been oiled
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four, possible oil over spray from when car oiled underneath (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened os and ns front , have been oiled (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive os and ns rear inner sills / body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge os and ns front tyres wearing badly on inner edges and close to cords , strongly advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
underside of car has been oiled
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded heavily corroded and leaking. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded heavily corroded. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front anti-roll bar drop links worn and slight play
both front shock absorbers worn
o/s/f brake disc backing plate corroded, holed and insecure
How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis?
Based on 3,497,866 MOT tests across 274,257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DV56 JCU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DV56 JCU, 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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DV56 JCU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 November 2006.
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