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FY56 TZW

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,678 mi
Last recorded128,678 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 TZW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 128,678 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 128,678 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 121,301 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 121,291 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing clasp (5.1.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 113,794 miles

Front n/s under wing splash panels insecure

Fail 1 Dec 2015 113,770 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front n/s under wing splash panels insecure

Pass 23 Dec 2014 106,173 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 106,173 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 95,270 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2012 80,271 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 63,931 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 50,747 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 37,990 miles

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

exhaust smoke level close to limit

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 14 Sep 2009 37,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust smoke level close to limit

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

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 TZW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FY56 TZW, 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 FY56 TZW registered?

FY56 TZW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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