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FM06 VMY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

191,056 mi
Last recorded191,056 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 VMY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 191,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 190,060 miles

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All front & rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 2 Oct 2017 190,056 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside & nearside rear D bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All front & rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front & rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded offside & nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Oct 2016 189,503 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 189,503 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 188,022 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear (2.4.A.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 182,093 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 171,568 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 171,568 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 146,225 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 146,202 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 125,480 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsf tyre worn and deteriorated on the inner edge

Pass 17 Jun 2010 105,367 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 79,366 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

high level brake light inop

o/s side repeater damaged

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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FM06 VMY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FM06 VMY, 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 FM06 VMY registered?

FM06 VMY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 July 2006.

Is FM06 VMY safe to buy?

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