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AU12 YTB

2012 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,244 mi
Last recorded48,244 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 YTB
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 48,244 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 46,951 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 45,655 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 43,287 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 43,268 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 43,268 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 40,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2-3m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 1.5 - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 32,601 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear inner very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Mar 2021 27,627 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s front perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 26,517 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 26,517 miles

Position lamp not working o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/r tyre perished and has a cut showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2019 22,867 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 18,888 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 18,888 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 15,212 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 11,271 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 8,917 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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AU12 YTB is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AU12 YTB, 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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What year was AU12 YTB registered?

AU12 YTB is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is AU12 YTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 YTB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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