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RJ56 YFG

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

168,605 mi
Last recorded168,605 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 YFG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 168,605 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 161,015 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

cuts in sidewall of Nearside front tyre

cuts in sidewall of offside front tyre

Fail 26 Jan 2016 161,015 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

cuts in sidewall of Nearside front tyre

cuts in sidewall of offside front tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2015 150,171 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 150,171 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 141,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre side wall damamged close to ply/cords

Pass 1 Feb 2013 132,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 1 Feb 2013 132,169 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 26 Jan 2012 127,484 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 127,484 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 119,518 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 119,485 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1,Unable to fully inspect sills as manufacturer covers fitted, and also over engine. 2, Rear wiper split. 3, Disposable gloves in fuel cap flap, one was in the neck and cap. Be careful.

Pass 18 Jan 2010 100,930 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 YFG 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 61.5%.

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 YFG, 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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RJ56 YFG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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