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FD02 JZU

2002 Toyota Avensis Gs

Silver Petrol 1794cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests36 (20 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

174,473 mi
Last recorded174,473 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 JZU
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis Gs
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,794cc
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MOT History

20 pass 16 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 174,473 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 174,468 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV ()

Nearside Rear REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING - A 382 BULB FITTED

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps AS 501 BULB FITTED (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 170,394 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 170,394 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 166,084 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 166,084 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too low WON'T ADJUST UP OR DOWN - POSSIBLE NEW HEADLIGHT (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 164,416 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2022 164,416 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 162,491 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 162,491 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 160,343 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 160,343 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction satnav (3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction tax disc holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Nov 2019 158,648 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BLOWING AT THE FRONT PIPE TO MANIFOLD JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 158,648 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

195/60R15 MICHELIN CROSS-CLIMATE ALROUND

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BLOWING AT THE FRONT PIPE TO MANIFOLD JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 157,039 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2018 157,039 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 153,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE NUT MISSING AND NEEDS DIE NUTTING FIRST (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 153,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE NUT MISSING AND NEEDS DIE NUTTING FIRST (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam 499 (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 133,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE JOINT (7.1.2)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED ON THE INSIDE

Fail 15 Nov 2016 133,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MANIFOLD TO FRONT PIPE JOINT (7.1.2)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED ON THE INSIDE

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 128,362 miles

TYRE PRESSURES WHERE ALL UNDER 20 PSI ?

Fail 12 Nov 2015 128,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect WON'T ADJUST (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

TYRE PRESSURES WHERE ALL UNDER 20 PSI ?

Pass 13 Nov 2014 125,025 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 123,565 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 123,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 119,649 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 119,649 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 107,881 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 107,881 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 99,613 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2010 99,613 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2009 85,658 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 85,658 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 76,748 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 71,504 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 66,129 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Avensis Gs?

Based on 339 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
4,511
Miles/Year
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect WON'T ADJUST 1
Headlamp aim too high 1
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FD02 JZU is a 2002 Toyota Avensis Gs in Silver with a 1,794cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

The most common reason a Toyota Avensis Gs fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect won't adjust, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD02 JZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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FD02 JZU is a 2002 Toyota Avensis Gs, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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