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FE56 FZP

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

185,174 mi
Last recorded185,174 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 FZP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 185,174 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 182,192 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 177,153 miles

Age related corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 177,070 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Age related corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 172,153 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 164,167 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 164,167 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 159,285 miles

Exhaust rear section blowing.

Fail 8 Sep 2020 159,285 miles

Exhaust rear section blowing.

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 144,361 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 132,323 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 132,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 116,046 miles

Brake pipe to nearside rear flexi corroded.

Front number plate lettering poor.

Oil dipstick damaged.

Fail 17 Feb 2017 116,046 miles

Brake pipe to nearside rear flexi corroded.

Front number plate lettering poor.

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

Oil dipstick damaged.

Pass 15 Feb 2016 105,587 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 17 Feb 2015 95,473 miles

Nearside rear to flexi brake pipe corroded.

Fail 17 Feb 2015 95,473 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear to flexi brake pipe corroded.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 83,065 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 83,065 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 66,580 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 53,124 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 41,938 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 32,892 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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FE56 FZP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FE56 FZP, 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 FE56 FZP registered?

FE56 FZP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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