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AU52 UGS

2002 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,067 mi
Last recorded147,067 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Toyota Avensis82,415 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 UGS
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 147,067 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 146,572 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 146,569 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2018 145,943 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 145,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front TYRE CRACKED

Pass 28 Sep 2017 145,128 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 145,128 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 143,973 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 143,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 143,929 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded UNDER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 140,474 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 138,400 miles

rear subframe corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2013 135,919 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 135,842 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 130,781 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 121,834 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 106,900 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 90,259 miles

rear tyres need changing soon

Pass 22 Sep 2008 81,911 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 72,109 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 61,936 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 UGS is a 2002 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU52 UGS, 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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AU52 UGS is a 2002 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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