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MA56 RXU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

92,429 mi
Last recorded92,429 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 RXU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 92,429 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

general corrosion underneath

Pass 27 Sep 2024 91,463 miles

general corrosion underneath

Pass 18 Aug 2023 90,732 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 90,772 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due To Leaking Pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 90,266 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 90,067 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 90,067 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 88,721 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 86,878 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 85,060 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 85,011 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 82,993 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 81,935 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 74,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2015 74,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2014 67,283 miles

front and rear suspension components corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge very close to limit

parking brake travel high

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Oct 2012 58,526 miles

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

age cracking to rear tyres and worn on edges

corrosion to suspension componets

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

handbrake grabbing/juddering

rear discs worn

rear no.plate poor

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 17 Oct 2012 58,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

age cracking to rear tyres and worn on edges

corrosion to suspension componets

exhaust corroded

front discs worn

handbrake grabbing/juddering

rear discs worn

rear no.plate poor

sills covered

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Oct 2011 52,942 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres worn on edges/low

corrosion to suspension componets

no. plates poor

outer sills covered

Pass 6 Oct 2010 47,511 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage to o/s bodywork

wear on rear tyre edges

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,794 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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MA56 RXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MA56 RXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA56 RXU registered?

MA56 RXU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is MA56 RXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA56 RXU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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