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C21 TAO

2014 Toyota Avensis

Bronze Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

78,104 mi
Last recorded78,104 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Toyota Avensis80,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 TAO
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2014
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 78,104 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 72,552 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and slightly worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and slightly worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted.

Pass 11 Sep 2023 65,795 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted.

Pass 7 Sep 2022 59,448 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2021 54,548 miles

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2020 48,166 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 43,291 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 36,296 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 36,296 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 26,749 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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C21 TAO is a 2014 Toyota Avensis in Bronze with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 80,011 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 C21 TAO, 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 12 years old, this Toyota Avensis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C21 TAO?

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What year was C21 TAO registered?

C21 TAO is a 2014 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 14 October 2014.

Is C21 TAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C21 TAO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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