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SD56 KBJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

74,744 mi
Last recorded74,744 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD56 KBJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 74,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and offside bushing cracking but not resulting in play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (d))

general surface corrosion

vehicle has been undersealed

Fail 12 Jan 2026 74,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and offside bushing cracking but not resulting in play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (d))

general surface corrosion

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 14 Jan 2025 71,588 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general surface corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2024 70,610 miles

front subframe corroded

rear axel corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2024 70,604 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front subframe corroded

rear axel corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2023 69,733 miles

General surface corrosion underbody and pipes

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and nearside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and nearside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 68,693 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 65,466 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothj siodes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 64,740 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 60,933 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 58,077 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 54,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 50,133 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 45,658 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 40,781 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 40,781 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 36,337 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,740 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 25,263 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 19,840 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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SD56 KBJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 SD56 KBJ, 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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SD56 KBJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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