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PL06 LYP

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

218,139 mi
Last recorded218,139 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 LYP
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 218,139 miles

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

Nearside Rear LIGHT UNIT SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Pass 15 Jun 2018 187,099 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp lense broken

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 187,099 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lamp lense broken

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 157,313 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 149,401 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 149,401 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 142,953 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 135,340 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 127,064 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 May 2012 115,661 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 115,661 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 107,757 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 107,744 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 96,131 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside and nearside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 3 Sep 2009 78,854 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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PL06 LYP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PL06 LYP, 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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PL06 LYP is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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