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AK02 SWJ

2002 Toyota Avensis

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,709 mi
Last recorded132,709 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2011
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 SWJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2011 132,709 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 132,709 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 127,221 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 127,221 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 120,262 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 113,664 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 105,952 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 102,574 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 102,574 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 May 2005 76,708 miles

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

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

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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AK02 SWJ is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AK02 SWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK02 SWJ registered?

AK02 SWJ is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 23 May 2002.

Is AK02 SWJ safe to buy?

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