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FT06 BYK

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

119,828 mi
Last recorded119,828 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT06 BYK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 119,828 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated, beam images just met acceptable limits (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn to aprx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Fail 18 Nov 2024 119,828 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt flexible stalk missing: possibly underneath seating (7.1.2 (c))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated, beam images just met acceptable limits (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad worn to aprx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers cover sills and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 24 Nov 2023 112,036 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose (Rear)

Front tyre outer edge wear - Nearside

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded - not seriously weakened. Monitor

Fail 24 Nov 2023 112,036 miles

Offside Side repeater not working LED unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Arch liner slightly loose - Nearside front

Exhaust heat shield loose (Rear)

Front tyre outer edge wear - Nearside

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded - not seriously weakened. Monitor

Fail 31 Oct 2023 112,029 miles

Offside Side repeater not working On mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pedal spongy.

Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on edges. 215/50r17

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Oct 2022 105,136 miles

corrosion

Fail 26 Oct 2022 105,136 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2021 100,830 miles

High / little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wash jet inoperative but offside provides enough fluid

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Oct 2021 100,830 miles

High / little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wash jet inoperative but offside provides enough fluid

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / panel near trailing arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Oct 2020 98,777 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 98,777 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

corosion through out

nsf wing mirror glass loose

reverse lamp inop

Pass 19 Oct 2019 96,281 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion to nearside and offside rear inner sills and body panels

High travel on parking brake lever

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And also worn on outer edge (215/50r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 91,593 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

surface corrosion through out vehicle

Fail 11 Oct 2018 91,593 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

corosio0n through out vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2017 86,744 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2017 86,636 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper corner (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep heat cracks also on tyre (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2016 83,341 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 83,341 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 80,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50 17 ~3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 26 Oct 2015 80,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/50 17 ~3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Oct 2014 76,190 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 71,136 miles

nsr side lamp inop tapped now working

Pass 25 Oct 2012 66,004 miles

front discs lipped

front tyres getting low

Pass 28 Oct 2011 61,500 miles

front discs lipped

Fail 21 Oct 2011 61,500 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

front discs lipped

Pass 1 Nov 2010 56,499 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,523 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 40,281 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 40,281 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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FT06 BYK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 FT06 BYK, 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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FT06 BYK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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