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BV12 NJJ

2012 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,819 mi
Last recorded123,819 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 NJJ
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 123,819 miles

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

offside front top suspension mount / bearing slightly tight

Pass 3 Mar 2025 117,320 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 27 Feb 2024 110,983 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 104,734 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 104,735 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 100,174 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 96,046 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 94,055 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 27 Feb 2020 94,026 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 89,279 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Mar 2018 84,886 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 75,900 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 62,847 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 62,847 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 50,166 miles

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

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

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

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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BV12 NJJ is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BV12 NJJ, 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 BV12 NJJ registered?

BV12 NJJ is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BV12 NJJ safe to buy?

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