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AC03 GDE

2003 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

232,000 mi
Last recorded232,000 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Toyota Avensis80,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 GDE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 232,000 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs slightly corrorded and rusty

side wing mirrors secured with tape and cable tie's

Fail 12 Apr 2012

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs slightly corrorded and rusty

side wing mirrors secured with tape and cable tie's

Pass 5 Apr 2011 203,168 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake disc's worn

suspected slight play in rack ends on both sides

Fail 5 Apr 2011 203,168 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake disc's worn

suspected slight play in rack ends on both sides

Pass 20 Apr 2010 177,033 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 138,469 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Apr 2009 138,469 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 3 May 2008 102,360 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 65,414 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 119,875 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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AC03 GDE is a 2003 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 80,970 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 AC03 GDE, 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 23 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC03 GDE registered?

AC03 GDE is a 2003 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 July 2003.

Is AC03 GDE safe to buy?

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