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MT06 XEH

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

140,308 mi
Last recorded140,308 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 XEH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 140,308 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

general under body corrosion

reverse lights not working

under trays fitted

Fail 12 Feb 2019 140,308 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

front and rear brakes slightly out of balance

general under body corrosion

reverse lights not working

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 133,226 miles

All 4x Tyres Edges Worn

Engine Cover Fitted To Vehicle

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 133,226 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking Burst Under Test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper/pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

All 4x Tyres Edges Worn

Engine Cover Fitted To Vehicle

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 126,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)

engine covers fitted

general under body corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2017 126,595 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)

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

engine covers fitted

general under body corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2016 118,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)

general under body corrosion

Fail 18 Feb 2016 118,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working and offside (1.2.1b)

general under body corrosion

Fail 15 Feb 2016 118,872 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 111,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front nearside tyre outer sidewall is slightly damaged

Fail 19 Feb 2015 111,989 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front nearside tyre outer sidewall is slightly damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2014 102,437 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 102,437 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,878 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 90,878 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 77,273 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 73,058 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

offside front inner drive shaft boot leaking grease

Pass 1 Apr 2010 62,526 miles

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 26 Mar 2009 52,070 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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MT06 XEH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 MT06 XEH, 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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MT06 XEH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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