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RJ06 CTO

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

137,157 mi
Last recorded137,157 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ06 CTO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 137,157 miles

Both rear shocks corroded

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Bothy front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive sharft corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2025 136,160 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 23 Aug 2024 135,095 miles

slight corrosion to the front suspension coil springs

slight corrosion to the rear beam axle

Pass 16 Aug 2023 132,406 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 130,974 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 130,656 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracking

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly Both sides (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 130,214 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 17 May 2019 126,908 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2018 120,658 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 113,390 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 113,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 106,808 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 100,695 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 95,065 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 89,380 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 89,380 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 83,469 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 75,682 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 75,682 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 75,682 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 68,321 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 54,576 miles

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

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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RJ06 CTO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ06 CTO, 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 RJ06 CTO registered?

RJ06 CTO is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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