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ET06 FAO

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,008 mi
Last recorded187,008 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 FAO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 187,008 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2023 187,008 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front... (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 178,423 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 174,279 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 174,279 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2020 169,377 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 169,377 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inner edges showing cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 May 2019 157,253 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 146,885 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 146,885 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2018 146,877 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2015 145,985 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 145,984 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 143,640 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 141,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2012 131,892 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

not much reserve travel in parking brake

Pass 12 Jul 2011 124,697 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 114,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 94,524 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on edge

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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ET06 FAO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ET06 FAO, 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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ET06 FAO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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