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FY06 GFE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

233,148 mi
Last recorded233,148 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 GFE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2024 233,148 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm fractured corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension arm fractured n/s/r corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm fractured o/s/r corroded holed (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front number plate deteriorating

n/s and o/s rear road wheels have distortion on inner beads

n/s/f tyre cracking deteriorating on edges of treads

n/s/r brake disc deteriorating corroding on inner face

o/s/f brake disc deteriorating corroding on inner face

oil leak around boost pipes

slight end float play in steering rack ends

vehicle underside and components dry and corroding in places

Pass 8 Jun 2023 230,920 miles

front brake discs wearing o/s/f disc corroding uneven wear on inner face

n/s and o/s rear road wheels have distorted beads inner beads

n/s/f tyre wearing lower cracking on outer edge of tread

n/s/r brake grabbing slightly

o/s/r brake pipe feeding flexi corroding

oil weaps around boost pipes

vehicle underside and components dry and showing corrosion in places

very slight end float in both steering rack ends

Pass 13 Jun 2022 230,122 miles

both front brake discs have corrosion pitting on inner faces

both rear road wheel have slight distortion on inner beads

n/s/f tyre wearing very slightly lower on inner edge of tread

o/s/r brake pipe has slight corrosion

slight oil weaps around boost pipes

very slight end float in n/s and o/s steering rack ends

Pass 14 Jul 2021 229,262 miles

brake pipes o/s/r feeding flexi hose starting to corrode/weakening

front brake discs have slight distortion

n/s and o/s rear road wheels have slightly distorted rims on inner beads

o/s/f brake disc worn/wearing uneven on inner face with pitting/corrosion

slight engine oil leaks on around boosting pipes

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Fail 14 Jul 2021 229,262 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pipes o/s/r feeding flexi hose starting to corrode/weakening

front brake discs have slight distortion

n/s and o/s rear road wheels have slightly distorted rims on inner beads

o/s/f brake disc worn/wearing uneven on inner face with pitting/corrosion

slight engine oil leaks on around boosting pipes

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Pass 10 Jul 2020 225,570 miles

n/s and o/s rear road wheels have slightly distorted wheel rim beads on inner beads

o/s/f anti roll bar link upper dust cover deteriorating cracking

o/s/f brake disc slightly distorted

o/s/f brake discs wearing uneven on inner face pitting corrosion

solid brake pipe at o/s/r feeding flexi hose showing corrosion cant be fully seen for full inspection

very slight end float in n/s and o/s steering rack ends

Pass 12 Jul 2019 219,456 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing lower on outer edges of treads

slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Pass 13 Jul 2018 217,434 miles

brake pipes at o/s/r feeding flex pipe cant be inspected visually inside wheel arch cover and heavily coated in sealant

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly lower on outer edge of tread

slight end float in o/s steering rack end

slight oil leak on gearbox

slight oil weaps on around intercooler

Fail 11 Jul 2018 217,434 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes at o/s/r feeding flex pipe cant be inspected visually inside wheel arch cover and heavily coated in sealant

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly lower on outer edge of tread

power steering belt noise on hard lock

slight end float in o/s steering rack end

slight oil leak on gearbox

slight oil weaps on around intercooler

vehicle underside and components and rear suspension components dry and showing surface corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2017 215,396 miles

front brake discs have slight rust pitting on faces

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge approaching wear markers

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Fail 6 Jul 2017 215,396 miles

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

Braking system leaking n/s/r to flexi hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

front brake discs have slight rust pitting on faces

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge approaching wear markers

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge of tread

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Pass 8 Jul 2016 208,953 miles

engine mount on rear of engine only has one retaining bolt in place

front brake pads wearing low

slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Pass 4 Jun 2015 198,422 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 188,359 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 188,336 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 175,180 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

clutch slipping

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2012 162,988 miles

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Fail 1 Jun 2012 162,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

very slight end float in o/s steering rack end

Pass 20 May 2011 149,244 miles

o/s/r wheel inner edge has slight flat spot

Pass 26 May 2010 137,164 miles

Nearside Rear 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 25 May 2010 137,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear 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 21 May 2009 109,456 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 109,465 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 102,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FY06 GFE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FY06 GFE, 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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FY06 GFE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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