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RN55 XEK

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

112,703 mi
Last recorded112,703 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 XEK
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 112,703 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres outer edge slightly low. (5.2.3 (e))

under tray fitted + under sides corrosion

Fail 3 Feb 2024 112,660 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2023 102,117 miles

Centre stop light not working.

Long hand brake travel.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 Feb 2022 93,429 miles

under tray fitted.under tray fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2022 93,429 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing boll joint (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Steering locking device missing track road end (2.1.3 (d))

under tray fitted.under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2021 84,841 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undersides general surface Rust

Fail 19 Jan 2021 84,841 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undersides general surface Rust

Pass 3 Feb 2020 79,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 70,401 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2019 70,401 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 65,973 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Fresh Hanging From Rear View Mirror ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 65,975 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault VSC & TRC Warning Light Showing (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer Sidewall Damage Cords Visible (4.1.D.1b)

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

EML Warning Light Showing

Front Wing Liners Insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Fresh Hanging From Rear View Mirror ()

Pass 2 Feb 2017 61,479 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 61,479 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 58,149 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 47,307 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 47,307 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 46,824 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 46,824 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 46,277 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 45,064 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 45,064 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 38,859 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 38,859 miles

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

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 Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

nearside front brake disc worn

offside front brake disc worn

Pass 5 Jan 2010 33,645 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 24,123 miles

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

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

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

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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RN55 XEK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 RN55 XEK, 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 RN55 XEK registered?

RN55 XEK is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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