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FE56 GFU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,558 mi
Last recorded210,558 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 GFU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2018 210,558 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 190,095 miles

Spare tyre defective no pressure ()

Pass 7 Nov 2017 190,047 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 189,503 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 158,632 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 158,619 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective no pressure ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 157,963 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 157,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 155,452 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 136,874 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 120,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 98,812 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 98,812 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 81,951 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 66,660 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 52,548 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 40,507 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 40,507 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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 GFU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GFU, 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 GFU registered?

FE56 GFU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is FE56 GFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE56 GFU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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