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SP56 ZYT

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests33 (28 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate84.8%

Mileage

190,325 mi
Last recorded190,325 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 ZYT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

28 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 190,325 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 188,261 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))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 188,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 186,620 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 184,403 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 181,779 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 7 Apr 2022 178,681 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 176,638 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 174,246 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 173,230 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 169,773 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 167,020 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 163,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 163,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 160,856 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 156,510 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 150,061 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 143,994 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 143,994 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2016 140,739 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 136,166 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)

Pass 20 May 2015 130,780 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 127,224 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 122,675 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 117,617 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2013 111,311 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 106,486 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 100,670 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 94,611 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 94,611 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 72,078 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 72,078 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 52,707 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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SP56 ZYT is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.8%.

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 SP56 ZYT, 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 SP56 ZYT registered?

SP56 ZYT is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is SP56 ZYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP56 ZYT shows 33 tests with a 84.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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