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ML56 ZJV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Yellow Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

301,197 mi
Last recorded301,197 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 ZJV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 301,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2014 257,690 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 257,409 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 230,336 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High mounted stop light inop

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 230,336 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High mounted stop light inop

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 201,141 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 175,218 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs are worn

rear handbrake cables outter caseing worn

Fail 16 May 2011 174,747 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs are worn

rear handbrake cables outter caseing worn

Pass 13 May 2010 146,820 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges* gearbox/engine oil leak*

underbonnet cowlings missing clips* acceptable stickers on windscreen* osf seatbelt webbing a little worn but ok* shields on innerand outersills,underbody, engine and bay,etc, restrict examination* front brake discs worn*

Fail 13 May 2010 146,820 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges* gearbox/engine oil leak*

underbonnet cowlings missing clips* acceptable stickers on windscreen* osf seatbelt webbing a little worn but ok* shields on innerand outersills,underbody, engine and bay,etc, restrict examination* front brake discs worn*

Pass 27 May 2009 110,526 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 110,526 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 May 2008 63,228 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 63,228 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 May 2007 17,431 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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ML56 ZJV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Yellow with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ML56 ZJV, 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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ML56 ZJV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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