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AP51 JYU

2001 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

156,329 mi
Last recorded156,329 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Toyota Avensis88,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 JYU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2015 156,329 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 133,723 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 Mar 2014 133,722 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2013 130,207 miles

battery insecure

Pass 23 Mar 2012 126,709 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 126,709 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 124,047 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 124,047 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2010 119,003 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 119,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 115,307 miles

Battery insecure

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 115,307 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2007 112,123 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 108,955 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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AP51 JYU is a 2001 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 88,805 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 AP51 JYU, 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 25 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP51 JYU registered?

AP51 JYU is a 2001 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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