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SW56 GMV

2006 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,622 mi
Last recorded90,622 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW56 GMV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 90,622 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 85,984 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 82,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 74,704 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 74,704 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

centre upper stop lamp does not illuminate

Pass 2 Dec 2014 67,200 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 58,513 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 49,529 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 40,773 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 33,725 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 33,725 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 26,389 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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SW56 GMV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,794cc petrol 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 SW56 GMV, 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 SW56 GMV registered?

SW56 GMV is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is SW56 GMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW56 GMV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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