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SB56 BWX

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2017
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

267,221 mi
Last recorded267,221 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 BWX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2016 267,221 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Jan 2016 267,221 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jun 2015 249,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2015 249,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2015 236,742 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Jan 2015 236,742 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 219,356 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 219,356 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2014 201,695 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2014 201,695 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 183,229 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 183,229 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 6 Jan 2013 164,130 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2013 164,130 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2012 145,657 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 129,750 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 111,798 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 111,798 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 95,837 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 95,837 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 80,349 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 77,699 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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SB56 BWX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 SB56 BWX, 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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SB56 BWX is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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