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EJ12 UTX

2012 Toyota Avensis

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

174,279 mi
Last recorded174,279 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Toyota Avensis82,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 UTX
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 174,279 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 168,312 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 167,366 miles

OSF poisition lamp intermittent

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 165,890 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

under tray limtations

Pass 29 Jul 2020 162,842 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boots of both shocks are ripped however not leaking any oil (5.3.2 (c))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 162,842 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush boots of both shocks are ripped however not leaking any oil (5.3.2 (c))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 158,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside side repeater is dull

Pass 9 Aug 2018 148,655 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 148,643 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 147,532 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 128,841 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 128,719 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 104,669 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 104,233 miles

wiper smearing

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

Fail 8 Oct 2015 104,230 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

wiper smearing

Pass 19 May 2015 96,275 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 75,648 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 59,719 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 40,391 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 23,349 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 9,264 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 532 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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EJ12 UTX is a 2012 Toyota Avensis in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EJ12 UTX, 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 EJ12 UTX registered?

EJ12 UTX is a 2012 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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