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HY56 MYV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,798 mi
Last recorded90,798 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 MYV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 90,798 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front brake backing plate missing

Pass 2 Jul 2018 83,822 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 81,203 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 81,203 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 80,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and bald on both sides at edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is bald on both edges of tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and very unevenly worn, some points nearly exposing cords (4.1.E.1)

high level brake lamp not working and assumed disconnected

Fail 4 Jan 2017 80,796 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and bald on both sides at edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is bald on both edges of tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and very unevenly worn, some points nearly exposing cords (4.1.E.1)

high level brake lamp not working and assumed disconnected

Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,454 miles

both front tyres are nearly bald on outer edges

both sides headlights seem dim

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

Fail 4 Jan 2016 62,454 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine being severely over full with oil (7.4.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres are nearly bald on outer edges

both sides headlights seem dim

nail in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 19 Dec 2014 46,611 miles

all tyres seem heavily worn on edges and slightly underinflated

Pass 6 Jan 2014 40,121 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear bumper insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n\s\r bumber insecure,n\s\f inner wing liner damaged

steering wheel not straight

vibration from exhaust

Pass 19 Dec 2012 33,046 miles

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

front disc worn

Fail 19 Dec 2012 33,046 miles

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

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

front disc worn

Pass 19 Dec 2011 28,576 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 25,884 miles

Handbrake reserve travel low

Fail 7 Dec 2010 25,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Handbrake reserve travel low

Pass 15 Dec 2009 23,517 miles

Front brake pads getting low

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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HY56 MYV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HY56 MYV, 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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HY56 MYV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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