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SH06 AKZ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

153,925 mi
Last recorded153,925 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 AKZ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 153,925 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2020 153,925 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 135,317 miles

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

Middle exhaust heat shield loose

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

Fail 9 Feb 2019 135,317 miles

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

Middle exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2018 118,627 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 108,063 miles

Both front tyres are wearing thin on the outer and inner edges

Rear Brake Discs Corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2017 108,063 miles

Both front tyres are wearing thin on the outer and inner edges

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

Rear Brake Discs Corroded

Stop lamp not working High level brake light (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 94,339 miles

Center stop lamp inoperative

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Rear brake discs slightly corroded/pitted

Fail 11 Sep 2015 94,214 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Center stop lamp inoperative

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded/pitted

Pass 26 Sep 2014 83,249 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 67,993 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre brake light not working

slight lip on rear brake discs

Fail 22 May 2013 67,993 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre brake light not working

slight lip on rear brake discs

Pass 1 Jun 2012 55,719 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

cut in nearside rear tyre side wall

Pass 9 Jun 2011 46,724 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 46,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,076 miles

Cut N/S/F Tyre Wall.Cord Not Showing.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 28,654 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 28,654 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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SH06 AKZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SH06 AKZ, 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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SH06 AKZ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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