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AO16 BFU

2016 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,036 mi
Last recorded34,036 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Avensis61,345 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 BFU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 34,036 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant low Topped up

Corrosion on components heavily in places

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn smooth on sides close to cords showing (5.2.3 (e))

Front sound proofing flaking Possible fire hazard

Nearside Front fog lamp smashed and not working

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 31,601 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Fog Lights Not Working Both Sides

Pass 8 Feb 2024 29,150 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 26,903 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 23,956 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 21,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 19,841 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 17,237 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s+o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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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AO16 BFU is a 2016 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 61,345 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO16 BFU, 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 10 years old, this Toyota Avensis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO16 BFU registered?

AO16 BFU is a 2016 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is AO16 BFU safe to buy?

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