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MV56 ZZH

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

147,015 mi
Last recorded147,015 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 ZZH
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 147,015 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened slightly damaged bent (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s close to fail (2.4.G.2)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel n/s front plastic wheel arch liner loose and was fouling tyre (2.4.A.1b)

boot handle strip damaged

rear wiper broken

Fail 20 May 2016 147,015 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened slightly damaged bent (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s close to fail (2.4.G.2)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel n/s front plastic wheel arch liner loose and was fouling tyre (2.4.A.1b)

boot handle strip damaged

rear wiper broken

Pass 20 May 2015 131,092 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 May 2015 130,994 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front wipers slightly smeary

near side wiper blade split on ends

Pass 22 May 2014 112,908 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 112,599 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 96,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut nearside front outer sidewall,front numberplate damaged,offside front lower ball cover split

Fail 13 May 2013 96,890 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut nearside front outer sidewall,front numberplate damaged,offside front lower ball cover split

Pass 25 Apr 2012 79,463 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2011 67,023 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Mar 2011 67,023 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 55,168 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 55,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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MV56 ZZH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 MV56 ZZH, 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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What year was MV56 ZZH registered?

MV56 ZZH is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is MV56 ZZH safe to buy?

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