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GU56 FMO

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,228 mi
Last recorded178,228 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 FMO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 178,228 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 31 May 2018 178,228 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Jun 2017 167,520 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 151,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged & offside (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers fitted

rear tyres perrished within the treads

Fail 8 Jun 2016 151,830 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged & offside (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers fitted

rear tyres perrished within the treads

Pass 3 Jun 2015 132,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn on shoulders

Fail 3 Jun 2015 132,711 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 10 Jun 2014 113,583 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 85,950 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 85,950 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 51,837 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 42,637 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 34,776 miles

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

front discs worn

Pass 17 Sep 2009 25,797 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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GU56 FMO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GU56 FMO, 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 GU56 FMO registered?

GU56 FMO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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