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AO61 XAW

2012 Toyota Avensis

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

252,109 mi
Last recorded252,109 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 XAW
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 252,109 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 246,813 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 207,437 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 166,804 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 159,815 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 145,219 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 131,289 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 123,601 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 75,685 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 75,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 69,827 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 55,984 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 41,853 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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AO61 XAW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 82,470 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 AO61 XAW, 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 14 years old, this Toyota Avensis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO61 XAW is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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