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MV06 SPZ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,124 mi
Last recorded149,124 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 SPZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 149,124 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 142,525 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 142,525 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 127,484 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 112,525 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 112,525 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 104,193 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 93,989 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 86,928 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 80,806 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 67,332 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 67,310 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fail 30 Dec 2010 56,187 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 56,187 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 48,712 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 42,607 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 38,365 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2009 38,365 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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MV06 SPZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 MV06 SPZ, 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 MV06 SPZ registered?

MV06 SPZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is MV06 SPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV06 SPZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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