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SM06 PVF

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

108,150 mi
Last recorded108,150 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 PVF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 108,150 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Underbody corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2025 108,040 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights (4.1.4 (b))

underneath vehicle corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2025 108,034 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lights (4.1.4 (b))

underneath vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2024 107,944 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2023 107,009 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

underneath vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2022 106,528 miles

full underneath vehicle corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2022 106,505 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

full underneath vehicle corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2021 105,644 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 105,658 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 1 May 2019 104,564 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 104,564 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 3 May 2018 103,558 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 102,746 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 101,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 May 2016 101,861 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55R16 91V (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 May 2015 99,070 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 84,383 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 73,221 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2013 73,221 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 63,024 miles

one litre of engine oil required prior to start of test

Pass 17 Jun 2011 52,025 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 41,317 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 31,064 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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SM06 PVF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 2,231cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 SM06 PVF, 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 SM06 PVF registered?

SM06 PVF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is SM06 PVF safe to buy?

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