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SH56 XFW

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,974 mi
Last recorded111,974 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 XFW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 111,974 miles

advice on heavy surface corrosion at front and rear axles underside and all suspension

advice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes and further look at all metal brake pipes

Fail 30 Mar 2021 111,974 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice on heavy surface corrosion at front and rear axles underside and all suspension

advice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes and further look at all metal brake pipes

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 108,002 miles

advice on heavy surface corrosion at rear axle and suspension arms floor

Fail 22 Feb 2020 108,002 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

advice on heavy surface corrosion at rear axle and suspension arms floor

Pass 12 Nov 2018 107,167 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 102,779 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 93,717 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 93,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 82,909 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 74,262 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 74,262 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 68,328 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 61,013 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 48,114 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 39,224 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 39,224 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 28,943 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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SH56 XFW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SH56 XFW, 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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What year was SH56 XFW registered?

SH56 XFW is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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