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RJ56 GSV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

128,568 mi
Last recorded128,568 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 GSV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 128,568 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside mirror cover missing

Fail 13 Apr 2019 128,568 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside mirror cover missing

handbrake little reserve travel

Pass 26 Mar 2018 118,171 miles

O/S/F seat belt not tested child seat fitted

O/S/R Seat belt not tested child seat fitted

O/S/R Tyre very low worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Mar 2018 118,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F seat belt not tested child seat fitted

O/S/R Seat belt not tested child seat fitted

O/S/R Tyre very low worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2017 108,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low on inner face (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres beginning to step

o/s mirror casing missing

Fail 11 Apr 2017 108,824 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low on inner face (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge

both rear tyres beginning to step

o/s mirror casing missing

Pass 28 Nov 2015 96,073 miles

child seats fitted

nearside wiper smearing slightly

offside wing mirror casing missing

Pass 7 Nov 2014 80,798 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2013 67,311 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2013 67,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 58,252 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 53,365 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 47,358 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 41,166 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 40,836 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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RJ56 GSV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc 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 RJ56 GSV, 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 RJ56 GSV registered?

RJ56 GSV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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