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YC06 EGY

2006 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

138,083 mi
Last recorded138,083 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 EGY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 138,083 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 137,857 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2017 120,541 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

all suspension parts corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2017 120,541 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

all suspension parts corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2016 120,503 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front lower wishbones slightly corroded

engine covers fitted

rear sub frame and suspension arms slightly corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2016 120,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front lower wishbones slightly corroded

engine covers fitted

rear sub frame and suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 30 May 2015 107,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 30 May 2015 107,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 84,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

high level brake light not working

Fail 11 Jun 2014 84,744 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 10 Jan 2013 64,969 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 49,425 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 49,425 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 47,771 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,968 miles

both front tyres wearing low+scrubbing off edges

Fail 23 Apr 2010 42,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing low+scrubbing off edges

Pass 16 Apr 2009 38,301 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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YC06 EGY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 YC06 EGY, 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 YC06 EGY registered?

YC06 EGY is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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