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GP55 ZHE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

93,796 mi
Last recorded93,796 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 ZHE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 93,796 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 93,793 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 88,200 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted obscuring components on the engine bay

rear axle corroded

under tray fitted obscuring components under vehicle

Fail 17 Jan 2019 88,199 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine covers fitted obscuring components on the engine bay

rear axle corroded

under tray fitted obscuring components under vehicle

Pass 4 Jan 2018 81,750 miles

Offside Front door mirror cover has slight damage

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine cover fitted obscuring components in the engine bay

under tray fitted obscuring components under vehicle

Pass 17 Jan 2017 76,118 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine bay covers fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2017 76,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine bay covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2015 67,299 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 67,299 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 61,633 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 53,660 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 53,660 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 44,885 miles

battery insecure

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2012 35,397 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 26,099 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 26,085 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 20,148 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

offside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 9 Jan 2009 13,767 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 13,767 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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GP55 ZHE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GP55 ZHE, 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 GP55 ZHE registered?

GP55 ZHE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is GP55 ZHE safe to buy?

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