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AR02 HRA

2002 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,978 mi
Last recorded104,978 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR02 HRA
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2020 104,978 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2 (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 104,978 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured 2 (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2019 98,877 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2019 98,876 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 97,597 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken

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

some suspension components have corrosion

Fail 31 May 2018 97,595 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken

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

some suspension components have corrosion

Pass 25 May 2017 96,565 miles

exhaust mount broken

Fail 25 May 2017 96,565 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

exhaust mount broken

Pass 24 May 2016 95,601 miles

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

exhaust mount broken

washers poor

wipers poor

Pass 29 May 2015 94,500 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 94,497 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 90,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 May 2014 90,461 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2013 88,304 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 85,927 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 85,924 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 80,954 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 72,699 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 64,069 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 54,582 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 42,989 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 32,424 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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AR02 HRA is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 82,415 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 AR02 HRA, 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 24 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AR02 HRA registered?

AR02 HRA is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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