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EF06 LGW

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

171,434 mi
Last recorded171,434 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 LGW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 171,434 miles

low effort from nearside park brake

Fail 16 Mar 2022 171,339 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake lever (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

low effort from nearside park brake

Pass 16 Mar 2021 155,293 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 150,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 150,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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))

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 140,596 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 140,596 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 119,642 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 100,780 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 93,942 miles

Front bumper damaged / cracked

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged / cracked (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 93,942 miles

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

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

Front bumper damaged / cracked

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged / cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil level LOW

Pass 28 Jan 2016 72,837 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished.

Fail 28 Jan 2016 72,837 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Coolant level below LOW level line.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished.

Pass 24 Jan 2015 49,084 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 39,406 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 39,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 32,253 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 22,897 miles

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

front num' plate cracked

Fail 23 Jan 2012 22,897 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front num' plate cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2011 16,408 miles

front no.plate damaged also front bumper

Pass 9 Feb 2010 9,889 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 6,577 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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EF06 LGW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EF06 LGW, 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 EF06 LGW registered?

EF06 LGW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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