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SB55 WZG

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

91,808 mi
Last recorded91,808 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB55 WZG
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 91,808 miles

Rear subframe assembly excessively corroded and weakened

n/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

n/s/r shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - bushes perished and split

n/s/r stabiliser link rod excessively corroded and weakened - slight play detected

n/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

n/s/r trailing arm assembly excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split (play detected)

n/s/r upper suspension arm excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split/worn

o/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

o/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

o/s/r shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - bushes perished and split

o/s/r stabiliser link rod excessively corroded and weakened - slight play detected

o/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

o/s/r trailing arm assembly excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split (play detected)

o/s/r upper suspension arm excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split/worn

Fail 8 Jan 2024 91,803 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Both front brake discs corroded / scored and worn

Rear subframe assembly excessively corroded and weakened

front brake pads set wearing unevenly and low

n/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

n/s/r shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - bushes perished and split

n/s/r stabiliser link rod excessively corroded and weakened - slight play detected

n/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

n/s/r trailing arm assembly excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split (play detected)

n/s/r upper suspension arm excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split/worn

o/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

o/s/f shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - reduced damping action

o/s/r shock absorber casing excessively and weakened - bushes perished and split

o/s/r stabiliser link rod excessively corroded and weakened - slight play detected

o/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened

o/s/r trailing arm assembly excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split (play detected)

o/s/r upper suspension arm excessively corroded and weakened - bushes perished and split/worn

Pass 17 Jan 2023 86,964 miles

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

Coolant level low

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 83,575 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corrodied

Rear reverse light innop

Fail 7 Jan 2022 83,574 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corrodied

Rear reverse light innop

Pass 20 Jan 2021 80,799 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

passenger seat cant be moved

this vehicle is in the early stage of corrosion

Fail 20 Jan 2021 80,799 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

passenger seat cant be moved

this vehicle is in the early stage of corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2020 78,913 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 78,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 72,896 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 72,895 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 69,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Rear High level brake light not working time of test

Fail 15 Jan 2018 69,212 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre cracked and perished

Rear High level brake light not working time of test

Pass 9 Jan 2017 65,494 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Dec 2015 60,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 56,781 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 56,781 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 52,428 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 52,428 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 47,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wiper torn

steering lock does not lock when key is out

Pass 13 Feb 2012 43,290 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 35,647 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 29,685 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 23,242 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 23,242 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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SB55 WZG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 SB55 WZG, 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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SB55 WZG is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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