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LM55 WMJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

396,202 mi
Last recorded396,202 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 WMJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2016 396,202 miles

Front Engine management light on

Front Oil leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Tyre valve (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 358,084 miles

crack in o/s of screen, however not in drivers view

Fail 17 Feb 2015 358,084 miles

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

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

crack in o/s of screen, however not in drivers view

Pass 11 Feb 2014 305,080 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 305,080 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 258,390 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 258,266 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 211,267 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 211,252 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2011 171,783 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front and rear total four of the brake disc(s) slightly worn

N/S steering Ram contaminated by other fluid

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

one no plate lamp fitted O/S, taxi licence plate fitted on N/S lamp unit

Fail 1 Mar 2011 171,783 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front and rear total four of the brake disc(s) slightly worn

N/S steering Ram contaminated by other fluid

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

one no plate lamp fitted O/S, taxi licence plate fitted on N/S lamp unit

Pass 2 Mar 2010 140,146 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 107,159 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LM55 WMJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 LM55 WMJ, 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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LM55 WMJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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