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SB56 GEY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,280 mi
Last recorded161,280 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 GEY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 161,280 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 149,606 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Nov 2019 139,859 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 136,844 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 136,841 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear end section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear end section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 129,672 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 129,672 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 120,353 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe up to flexi pipe slightly corroded

Offside Rear brake pipe up to flexi pipe slightly corroded

gearbox oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2015 110,618 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded upto flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 99,980 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 89,668 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 79,427 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 66,628 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 64,898 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 63,300 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 45,359 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 GEY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SB56 GEY, 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 GEY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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