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SM56 LWV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,005 mi
Last recorded191,005 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 LWV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 191,005 miles

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

Offside track rod end locking split pin modified

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 14 Apr 2015 163,239 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 138,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 137,462 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 134,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 127,705 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 109,668 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both sides front discs slight wearing low

Fail 10 Mar 2011 109,668 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both sides front discs slight wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2010 91,406 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2010 91,399 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 73,064 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 71,607 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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SM56 LWV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SM56 LWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM56 LWV registered?

SM56 LWV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is SM56 LWV safe to buy?

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