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RY55 ZNU

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,692 mi
Last recorded88,692 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2023 88,692 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 88,647 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 80,159 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 71,468 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Nov 2021 71,467 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Oct 2020 66,499 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer edges wearing low

Offside Front Tyre outer edges wearing low

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 56,118 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 53,019 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 50,645 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 46,896 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 42,567 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 37,491 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 33,791 miles

Nearside Front 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 7 Mar 2011 24,918 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 24,865 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 24,865 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 18,628 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 ZNU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 ZNU, 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 RY55 ZNU registered?

RY55 ZNU is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 28 January 2006.

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