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AU52 SFO

2002 Toyota Avensis

Red Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,143 mi
Last recorded130,143 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 SFO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 130,143 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Jul 2013 129,935 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust section hitting on body

Pass 4 Jul 2012 112,719 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 99,850 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2010 88,546 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 75,743 miles

n/s/f outer door handel loose

Pass 11 Jul 2008 63,126 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 54,275 miles

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

rear reg plate slightly discoloured

Pass 12 Oct 2006 49,348 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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AU52 SFO is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AU52 SFO, 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 AU52 SFO registered?

AU52 SFO is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is AU52 SFO safe to buy?

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