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AO03 EJV

2003 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,293 mi
Last recorded105,293 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Toyota Avensis80,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 EJV
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 105,293 miles

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

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

Oil leak

engine malfunction lamp illuminated

Fail 27 Mar 2013 101,328 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 101,328 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 93,926 miles

brake fluid level low

engine management warning lamp illuminated

front brake pads half worn

nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded

rear brake pads wearing (slightly worn)

spare tyre defective (flat)

Pass 26 May 2011 89,284 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

alternator belt slightly deteriorated

engine management system warning lamp illuminated

nearside rear tyre deteriorating

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit and considerably deteriorated

offside rear tyre wearing and deteriorating

rear brake discs slightly corroded

spare tyre defective

travel on park brake lever

Pass 4 Feb 2010 84,779 miles

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

engine management light "on"

handbrake slack

n/s front tyre sidewall poor condition

Fail 4 Feb 2010 84,779 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

handbrake slack

n/s front tyre sidewall scuffed

Fail 30 May 2008 74,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2008 74,849 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 66,859 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 66,859 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 56,628 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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AO03 EJV is a 2003 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO03 EJV, 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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What year was AO03 EJV registered?

AO03 EJV is a 2003 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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The MOT history for AO03 EJV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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