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FV56 FOF

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

125,184 mi
Last recorded125,184 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 FOF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2020 125,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 120,479 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2019 120,479 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 116,017 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 116,017 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre wall deep cut over 25mm and down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working side light not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advise nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Jun 2017 111,207 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 111,207 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 94,526 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 79,982 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 31 Jul 2014 68,533 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 68,533 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 57,816 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 57,730 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 46,683 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Oct 2011 38,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 38,847 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,640 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 22,331 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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FV56 FOF 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 61.1%.

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 FV56 FOF, 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 FV56 FOF registered?

FV56 FOF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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