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AR51 EMJ

2002 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

184,717 mi
Last recorded184,717 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 EMJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 184,717 miles

Park brake efficiency close to limit

front brake imbalance slightly hi

Fail 28 Sep 2016 184,717 miles

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

Park brake efficiency close to limit

front brake imbalance slightly hi

Pass 30 Sep 2015 170,965 miles

Front brakes have slight imbalance

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 160,572 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 149,198 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 139,043 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 126,665 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 117,615 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 106,666 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 106,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 96,481 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 85,752 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Apr 2007 85,752 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 78,352 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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AR51 EMJ is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AR51 EMJ, 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 AR51 EMJ registered?

AR51 EMJ is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 21 January 2002.

Is AR51 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 EMJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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