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FD56 XLE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

187,946 mi
Last recorded187,946 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 XLE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 187,946 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 187,946 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 180,868 miles

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

Nearside inner steering joint wear

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2015 180,858 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front slight play @ a steering arm inner ball joint

Offside 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 both side (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 180,828 miles

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both side (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front slight play @ a steering arm inner ball joint

Offside 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 both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2015 173,436 miles

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

Rear o/s handbrake a little low for a car of this type

Fail 13 May 2015 173,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear o/s handbrake a little low for a car of this type

Pass 8 May 2014 154,822 miles

Both front wheel arches, inner trims missing

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Repair has been made to N/S/R tyre outer side wall

Fail 6 May 2014 154,714 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Both front wheel arches, inner trims missing

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Repair has been made to N/S/R tyre outer side wall

Pass 9 May 2013 125,769 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 125,715 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Both front wheel arch liners missing

Engine undertray insecure

Repair to inner side wall of N/S/R tyre

Pass 10 May 2012 102,771 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 102,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 77,892 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 60,960 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,575 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 12,913 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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FD56 XLE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FD56 XLE, 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 FD56 XLE registered?

FD56 XLE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is FD56 XLE safe to buy?

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