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MK06 XLR

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

202,062 mi
Last recorded202,062 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 XLR
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 202,062 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 172,685 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front & Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 141,113 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 141,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 107,076 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 87,375 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 78,887 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 56,390 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs and pads slightly worn

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake discs and pads slightly worn

engine slightly missing

underneath slightly rusted

Pass 27 May 2017 71,440 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint leaking

Nearside Front Outer steering arm slightly leaking

Offside Front Outer steering arm slightly leaking

Rear both tyres ( cracking + sidewall )

Rear section of slightly rusted

Fail 27 May 2017 71,440 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower ball joint leaking

Nearside Front Outer steering arm slightly leaking

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer steering arm slightly leaking

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

Rear both tyres ( cracking + sidewall )

Rear section of slightly rusted

Pass 27 May 2016 63,277 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 63,277 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 58,803 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 55,168 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 51,771 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 47,021 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 42,762 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 42,762 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 38,859 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 29,064 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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MK06 XLR is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK06 XLR, 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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MK06 XLR is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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