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AP51 TUJ

2001 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

171,165 mi
Last recorded171,165 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Toyota Avensis88,805 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 TUJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2013 171,165 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 171,165 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 161,017 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2012 161,017 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2011 140,209 miles

engine noisy

Fail 1 Jun 2011 140,084 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

engine noisy

Pass 10 May 2010 112,487 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 101,822 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 93,910 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 80,227 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

steering shaft intermediate shaft knocking needs regreecing

Fail 10 Sep 2007 80,227 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

steering shaft intermediate shaft knocking needs regreecing

Pass 6 Oct 2006 67,463 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 53,928 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

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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AP51 TUJ is a 2001 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 TUJ, 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 TUJ registered?

AP51 TUJ is a 2001 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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