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EF12 NBE

2012 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,828 mi
Last recorded121,828 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 NBE
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2026 121,828 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2025 113,175 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 113,129 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 107,960 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 107,296 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 96,256 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 86,940 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 70,115 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018
Pass 21 Jun 2017 50,750 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 34,456 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EF12 NBE is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EF12 NBE, 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 EF12 NBE registered?

EF12 NBE is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 2 July 2012.

Is EF12 NBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 NBE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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