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AJ02 KRF

2002 Toyota Avensis

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

72,656 mi
Last recorded72,656 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 KRF
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 72,656 miles

Emissions too clean

Pass 1 Jul 2025 70,801 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 70,801 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 68,448 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 68,448 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 66,237 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 66,237 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 63,337 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 59,101 miles

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

mil light is on

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 7 Jul 2020 54,433 miles

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

mil light is on

underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 11 Jul 2019 48,860 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 48,815 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 42,327 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 42,325 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 41,853 miles

o/s/f n/s/f tyres cracks outer side walls

Pass 22 May 2013 41,801 miles

advise all discs pitted

Fail 20 May 2013 41,801 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise all discs pitted

Pass 9 May 2011 41,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 37,815 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 33,746 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 28,247 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 23,588 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 23,585 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 May 2006 18,639 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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AJ02 KRF is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 82,415 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 AJ02 KRF, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 KRF is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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