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RY55 HVA

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,288 mi
Last recorded140,288 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 HVA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 140,288 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 May 2024 140,288 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 133,424 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlights fading

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,rear shockers,springs,rear suspension mounts,rear subrame mounts,front shockers

Pass 21 Jan 2022 130,685 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damp in o/s headlight

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension and mountings,front,rear shockers,springs,inner rear sills,rear chassis,lower front arms

Fail 19 Jan 2022 130,685 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

damp in o/s headlight

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension and mountings,front,rear shockers,springs,inner rear sills,rear chassis,lower front arms

Pass 20 Jan 2021 127,562 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 123,439 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear surface corrosion o/s ad n/s inner sills, chassis rails, suspension arms, anti-roll bar, coil springs and mounts, shock absorbers, sub-frame

Pass 15 Jan 2019 115,689 miles

slight bind o/s/r brake

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis,rear subframe and suspension mounts

Fail 15 Jan 2019 115,689 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

slight bind o/s/r brake

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis,rear subframe and suspension mounts

Pass 1 Feb 2018 100,950 miles

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

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

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,shockers,springs,front lower wishbones,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis,rear subframe mounts

Pass 2 Feb 2017 80,861 miles

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,subframes,rear springs,rear shockers,o/s n/s inner rear sills,rear chassis

Pass 6 Feb 2016 67,848 miles

both rear tyres are starting to perish

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,027 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2014 53,342 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

front disc lipped

seal covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2013 46,378 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 40,317 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 40,317 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 34,034 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 28,456 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 23,650 miles

front pads low

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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RY55 HVA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RY55 HVA, 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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RY55 HVA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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