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FG56 FVB

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,730 mi
Last recorded174,730 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 FVB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 174,730 miles

Oil leak around engine/gearbox area

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

Fail 2 Jun 2018 174,730 miles

Oil leak around engine/gearbox area

Position lamp not working Nearside & Offside (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Nearside & Offside (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 169,494 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side mirror (1.4.A.2c)

gearbox noisy/worn

oil leak around engine/gearbox area

Pass 8 Jun 2017 157,285 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak around engine/gearbox area

gearbox worn

Pass 12 Nov 2016 146,590 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% side mirror (1.4.A.2c)

oil leak around engine & gearbox areas

Fail 10 Nov 2016 146,536 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper boot (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front drive shaft damaged inner (2.5.C.2a)

Nearside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working side mirror (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

oil leak around engine & gearbox areas

Pass 13 Jun 2016 134,871 miles

Oil leak to engine and gearbox ()

Fail 13 Jun 2016 134,871 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Oil leak to engine and gearbox ()

Pass 14 Sep 2015 132,160 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 116,205 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,611 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 98,611 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,685 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 80,555 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 64,459 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)

Superficial damage to outer sidewall of offside front tyre.

Pass 18 Oct 2010 50,335 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 49,962 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Oct 2009 34,804 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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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FG56 FVB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel 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 FG56 FVB, 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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FG56 FVB is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 3 October 2006.

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