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DF12 FBE

2012 Toyota Avensis

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

248,041 mi
Last recorded248,041 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 FBE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 248,041 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 217,172 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 217,172 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 189,279 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 154,447 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 154,399 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure coil spring fitted upside down (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 138,599 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 105,623 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 105,617 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 87,872 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 87,523 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 43,825 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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DF12 FBE is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DF12 FBE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF12 FBE registered?

DF12 FBE is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is DF12 FBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF12 FBE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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