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GY56 NPN

2006 Toyota Avensis

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

62,381 mi
Last recorded62,381 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 NPN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 62,381 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2026 62,376 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bolt insecure DANGEROUS (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 59,623 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear corrosion on rear subframe

Pass 11 Jun 2024 56,284 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 51,711 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 19 May 2022 48,498 miles

corrosion and wear on front and rear brake discs

corrosion on front and rear suspension arms

Pass 15 Sep 2020 46,957 miles

Advise parking brake adjustment due to 'slack' in lever travel and imbalanced efforts

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Sep 2020 46,957 miles

Advise parking brake adjustment due to 'slack' in lever travel and imbalanced efforts

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Sep 2019 44,231 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 39,922 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 39,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 35,450 miles

Nearside headlamp aim on lowest limit

Offside headlamp aim on highest limit

Pass 23 Aug 2016 30,664 miles

rear brake pad wear low BORDERLINE

corrosion and wear both front brake disc's

corrosion both front wishbones

corrosion both rear chassis rails and undersills

corrosion on rear axle and suspension

rear brake balance o/s slow

uneven wear both front tyres and only just legal on edges

Pass 25 Aug 2015 27,606 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm on edges

corrosion and wear both front brake disc's

corrosion both front wishbones

Pass 5 Aug 2014 23,903 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 21,548 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 18,471 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 18,454 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 15,995 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 14,423 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,815 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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GY56 NPN is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GY56 NPN, 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 GY56 NPN registered?

GY56 NPN is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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