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YD56 SYJ

2006 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,355 mi
Last recorded183,355 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 SYJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 183,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Unable to tell the repair method due to thick underseal. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 183,351 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Unable to tell the repair method due to thick underseal. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 183,252 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Unable to tell the repair method on offside rear suspension arm (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 183,098 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 138,749 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 138,046 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2020 101,293 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 96,255 miles

n/s rear metal brake pipe rusty

Fail 30 Aug 2019 96,255 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

n/s rear metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2018 87,968 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 80,378 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 71,285 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 63,461 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 63,461 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 53,702 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 53,702 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 47,381 miles

rear tyres cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2012 39,349 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 32,463 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 26,363 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 21,874 miles

cracking in near side indicater repeater

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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YD56 SYJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YD56 SYJ, 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 YD56 SYJ registered?

YD56 SYJ is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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