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YX56 MVE

2006 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

115,893 mi
Last recorded115,893 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Avensis89,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 MVE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 115,893 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion under the car

Fail 4 Sep 2026 115,593 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion under the car

Fail 14 Aug 2026 115,560 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle underside rust

Pass 19 Aug 2025 118,237 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 106,554 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 106,212 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central stop light not working

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

SILL COVERS FITTED

STRONG ADVISE UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 31 Jul 2023 105,123 miles

rear suspension and subframe very rusty and starting to corrode

unable to check outer sills due to trims being fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2023 105,116 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge and worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear suspension and subframe very rusty and starting to corrode

unable to check outer sills due to trims being fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2022 104,067 miles

both near side and off side inner rear sills starting to rust and corrode

both near side and off side rear tyres starting to crack on side walls and starting to wear on inside edges

front and rear suspension and subframes starting to rust and corrode

unable to check outer sills due to trims fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2021 102,867 miles

both rear tyre starting to wear on inner edges

front and rear suspension very rusty and starting to corrode

near side and off side rear inner sills starting to rust and corrode

unable to check outer sills due to trims fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2020 101,038 miles

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

under body starting to corrode

Fail 24 Jul 2020 101,038 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

under body starting to corrode

Pass 7 Aug 2019 99,059 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

near side and off side inner rear sills starting to corrode

Pass 6 Aug 2018 94,648 miles

heavy surface corrosion to all front and rear suspension components

Pass 5 Aug 2017 90,478 miles

heavy surface corrosion to offside front and both rear suspension arms

Fail 4 Aug 2017 90,473 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

heavy surface corrosion to offside front and both rear suspension arms

Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,984 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 78,412 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 69,228 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 59,429 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 51,134 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 51,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 43,436 miles

driver's seatbelt webbing fluffing at lower part of belt

Pass 15 Oct 2010 38,225 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 29,614 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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YX56 MVE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 YX56 MVE, 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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YX56 MVE is a 2006 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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