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RY55 OPA

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,934 mi
Last recorded96,934 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 OPA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 96,934 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 95,835 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 95,835 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S/F and O/S/F (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 94,106 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 94,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 90,814 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 87,469 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 87,469 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 84,945 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear/vision is obscure by the wheel arch trim not allowing full inspection of the brake pipe x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 84,945 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear/vision is obscure by the wheel arch trim not allowing full inspection of the brake pipe x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 82,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vision is obscure by the wheel arch trim not allowing full inspection of the brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material vision is obscure by the wheel arch trim not allowing full inspection of the brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 79,400 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 74,970 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Fail 30 Jan 2018 74,970 miles

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

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

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 27 Jan 2017 69,750 miles

offside nearside

Pass 19 Jan 2016 66,740 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced condensation inside (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 63,128 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 57,478 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 57,478 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 52,520 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 46,481 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 40,211 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 30,239 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 24,907 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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RY55 OPA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RY55 OPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY55 OPA registered?

RY55 OPA is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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