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SB06 RPX

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,816 mi
Last recorded71,816 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB06 RPX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 71,816 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

drivers seat belt fraying

slight play in n/s and o/s steering rack

Pass 20 Feb 2013 226,331 miles

Brake fluid overfilled. Dampness around resevior.

Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Minor dents around body

O/S/F Brake disc backplate missing

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 210,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F brake backplate missing [rusted away]

O/S/R tyre sidewall cracking

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 194,791 miles

Minor damage on N/S/R door & arch

Fail 14 Feb 2012 194,470 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Minor damage on N/S/R door & arch

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 178,146 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 178,057 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 161,527 miles

dampness inside two front head lights

offside rear and nearside front tyres worn to 2 mm

Fail 11 Feb 2011 161,520 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

dampness inside two front head lights

offside of front bumper loose

offside rear and nearside front tyres worn to 2 mm

Pass 13 Aug 2010 144,228 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 19 Feb 2010 124,191 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 103,739 miles

nearside front tyre worn on out side edge

Fail 21 Aug 2009 103,736 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

nearside front tyre worn on out side edge

Pass 20 Feb 2009 82,866 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 62,215 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Top cover at front of engine loose

Fail 22 Aug 2008 62,215 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Top cover at front of engine loose

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 40,629 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 21,201 miles

Boot carpet missing

Fire extinquisher [no-date stamp]

Radio system unit affecting main beam light switch on columb

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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SB06 RPX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SB06 RPX, 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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SB06 RPX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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