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GW55 FLJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,937 mi
Last recorded113,937 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 FLJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2023 113,937 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance unable to be tested pipe leaking !!!!! (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to brake and suspension component's

corrosion to sills, floors and chassis rails

near side front tyre worn on inner edge

suspension bushes and gaitors are in poor condition

Pass 20 Sep 2022 112,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside and nearside rear chassis members starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear inner sills starting to corrode

offside and nearside rear inner sills starting to corrode

Pass 20 Sep 2021 109,677 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

hand brake has little reserve travel.

Pass 4 Sep 2020 105,742 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 103,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 101,232 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 96,695 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 88,659 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2016 88,657 miles

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

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

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

tracking check

Pass 2 Jan 2015 77,488 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 67,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2012 58,774 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 51,009 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 44,112 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 35,709 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Front inner brake pads wearing thin

Pass 12 Jan 2009 27,385 miles

rear brake imbalance

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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GW55 FLJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GW55 FLJ, 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

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What year was GW55 FLJ registered?

GW55 FLJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is GW55 FLJ safe to buy?

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