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EX06 ZVY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,667 mi
Last recorded83,667 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 ZVY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 83,667 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 82,833 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 82,782 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 81,910 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 80,579 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 79,336 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 79,336 miles

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 78,815 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering shaft play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 76,719 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Mar 2018 74,872 miles

Front Both Sides, inner steering arm has PLY.

Fail 22 Mar 2018 74,872 miles

Front Both Sides, inner steering arm has PLY.

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 73,068 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 73,068 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 71,213 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 71,223 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 71,213 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 68,423 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 68,423 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 65,058 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing thin on inner edge

slight play on n/sf inner steering joint

slight play on steering shaft

slight play ono/s/f inner stering joint

Pass 10 Apr 2013 60,623 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,705 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 50,593 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 42,874 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 32,550 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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EX06 ZVY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EX06 ZVY, 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 EX06 ZVY registered?

EX06 ZVY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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