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LM06 EXU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

215,440 mi
Last recorded215,440 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 EXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2024 215,440 miles

Various metal brake pipes corroded

Various underside corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2023 210,073 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Fail 18 Oct 2023 210,073 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Various underside corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2022 201,822 miles

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Fail 17 Oct 2022 201,822 miles

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 191,995 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various Bushes Front & Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 191,995 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Various Bushes Front & Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 184,188 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

General Underside Corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2019 174,110 miles

General Underside Crrosion

Fail 21 Oct 2019 174,110 miles

General Underside Crrosion

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible After Market HIDs Fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible After Market HIDs Fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 168,695 miles

General Underside Corrosion Concurrent With Vehicle Age

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 168,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket HID Kit Fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Aftermarket HID Kit Fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Front To Rear At Rear Section (Leaking) (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Vehicle No Longer Has Brake Pressure And Should NOT Be Driven (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General Underside Corrosion Concurrent With Vehicle Age

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 162,380 miles

both rear coil springs corroded various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2016 155,577 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 155,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 147,303 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 134,955 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 120,932 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 114,013 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 100,637 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 100,604 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 90,774 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 84,328 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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LM06 EXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LM06 EXU, 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 LM06 EXU registered?

LM06 EXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is LM06 EXU safe to buy?

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