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AD52 WCM

2003 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

171,328 mi
Last recorded171,328 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Toyota Avensis80,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 WCM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 171,328 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 167,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 158,458 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 134,171 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 134,171 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) STEERING RACK (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 128,245 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2016 112,824 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 112,820 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 92,544 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 92,544 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 85,085 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 79,588 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre badly worn on edges

Advise tracking

Pass 28 Feb 2013 79,588 miles

Advise tracking

o/s/f tyre badly worn on edges

Pass 2 Mar 2012 72,282 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 65,148 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 65,148 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 57,216 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 57,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 5 Mar 2009 52,841 miles

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Fail 3 Mar 2009 52,828 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Pass 4 Mar 2008 48,951 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 48,951 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

brake pedal sinking

rear tyres spliting

Pass 5 Mar 2007 43,175 miles

'BOTH' front tyres worn close to limit 1.6mm

MIL light on

N/S/R outer tyre wall perished

O/S/R outer tyre wall perished

Pass 30 Jan 2006 35,283 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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AD52 WCM is a 2003 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AD52 WCM, 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.

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AD52 WCM is a 2003 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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