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SL56 YVN

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

286,572 mi
Last recorded286,572 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 YVN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 286,572 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.51 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 286,551 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Steering locking device missing Split pin missing from offside front track rod end castlated nut (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.51 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 251,704 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 251,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 212,305 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 177,073 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 176,883 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 158,452 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 9 Jul 2014 158,452 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Jul 2013 126,129 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 126,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 108,680 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2011 89,041 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 72,627 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 46,792 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 46,792 miles

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

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

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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SL56 YVN is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 SL56 YVN, 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 SL56 YVN registered?

SL56 YVN is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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