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A4 PBE

2000 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,456 mi
Last recorded68,456 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 PBE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2015 68,456 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

irregular wear to nearside front tyre

warning lamp indicates an engine management fault

Pass 18 Aug 2014 67,715 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 66,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,911 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 63,911 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 63,798 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

battery loose

e m l on

front brake discs coroded / pitted

front tyres wearing on edge

nsf indicator lamp cover damaged

nsr stop lamp inop tapped lightly now working

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 8 Aug 2011 61,550 miles

nearside front brake disc deteriorated but not seriously weakend

offside front brake disc detiorated but not seriously weakend

Fail 8 Aug 2011 61,550 miles

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

nearside front brake disc deteriorated but not seriously weakend

offside front brake disc detiorated but not seriously weakend

Pass 13 Aug 2010 59,548 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

Fail 13 Aug 2010 59,548 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2010 59,361 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 56,388 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 14 Aug 2008 54,631 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 52,569 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 50,645 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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A4 PBE is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,518 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 A4 PBE, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A4 PBE is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 December 2000.

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