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YC56 ABF

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,487 mi
Last recorded169,487 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 ABF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 169,487 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 163,193 miles

1/engine cover fitted preventing me from seeing some components

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1n)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 155,459 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 155,459 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 146,833 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 146,833 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear brake pads

o/s/r tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2012 129,949 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 129,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 97,558 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2010 65,525 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 119,827 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise clonk detected in steering column no excess movement found in joints

advise near side front tyre has damage/cut in outer side wall no cords exposed

Pass 28 Sep 2009 119,827 miles

advise clonk detected in steering column no excess movement found in joints

advise near side front tyre has damage/cut in outer side wall no cords exposed

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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YC56 ABF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC56 ABF, 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 YC56 ABF registered?

YC56 ABF is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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The MOT history for YC56 ABF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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