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FE56 VNC

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

136,873 mi
Last recorded136,873 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 VNC
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 136,873 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 126,499 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 126,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear has slight condensation

Pass 7 Sep 2021 121,945 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 2 Sep 2020 116,735 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 116,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2019 111,562 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 111,561 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear side lamp inop

Offside Rear side lamp inop

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 105,646 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 98,279 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 98,278 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking FRONT TO REAR (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 90,952 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 90,919 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s wiper smearing screen

Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,462 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 83,462 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 75,491 miles

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

both front tyres badly worn inner edges

front brake pads very low (discs lipped)

tracking check

Pass 10 Jul 2013 64,934 miles

n/s/r tyre nail in tread very close to shoulder

Pass 17 Jul 2012 55,260 miles

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

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

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

advise wheel alignment check

Fail 17 Jul 2012 55,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

advise wheel alignment check

Pass 21 Jul 2011 46,185 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 38,267 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES.

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

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

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

Fail 28 Aug 2010 38,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES.

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 27,384 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 VNC is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 VNC, 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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FE56 VNC is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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