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LN56 VYK

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

183,638 mi
Last recorded183,638 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN56 VYK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2019 183,638 miles

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

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

exhaust is in poor condition

Fail 2 Dec 2019 183,638 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust is in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2018 173,105 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 173,099 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 167,163 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

brake fluid low

centre belt buckle lodged under seat

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2016 158,642 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

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

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

Stonechips in windscreen.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Fail 30 Nov 2016 158,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn on edges.

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

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

Rear brake discs worn.

Stonechips in windscreen.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 4 Jan 2016 151,286 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 140,049 miles

N/s/r wheel arch damaged.

Surface corrosion under vehicle.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2013 123,177 miles

Both front tyres worn on outter edges.

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

N/s/f outter sidewall damaged.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 104,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake discs worn.

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2012 104,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake discs worn.

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake discs worn.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2011 91,046 miles

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

front brake discs worn

long handbrake travel

rust forming on front and rear suspension components

Fail 10 Nov 2011 91,046 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake discs worn

long handbrake travel

rust forming on front and rear suspension components

Pass 20 Sep 2010 77,229 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 65,792 miles

both front tyres worn to 2.5mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm on outer edge

Fail 21 Oct 2009 65,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front tyres worn to 2.5mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm on outer edge

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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LN56 VYK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LN56 VYK, 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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LN56 VYK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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