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FY56 KXJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,827 mi
Last recorded18,827 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 KXJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 18,827 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2026 18,817 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Front Lower arm ball joint weeping grease

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2025 16,759 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 16,759 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values First rev 4.74 black smoke (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Sep 2025 16,751 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values First rev 4.74 black smoke (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2024 14,713 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 14,196 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 13,817 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 13,247 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 12,793 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 12,282 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 11,660 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 10,989 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 10,195 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 9,609 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 8,806 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 7,952 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 7,219 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 6,289 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 5,459 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 4,362 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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FY56 KXJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY56 KXJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY56 KXJ?

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What year was FY56 KXJ registered?

FY56 KXJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is FY56 KXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY56 KXJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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