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FH13 TZT

2013 Toyota Avensis

Blue Diesel 2231cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

258,996 mi
Last recorded258,996 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Toyota Avensis81,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH13 TZT
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,231cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 258,996 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod slight play ()

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

Fail 29 Jan 2026 258,995 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both head lights and no pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad wear indicators scrapping on the discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod slight play ()

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 243,408 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 243,407 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 232,995 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 232,995 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 219,540 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 219,538 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 136,599 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer TYRE EDGE WORN

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

UNDER BODY COVERS FITTED

Pass 21 Feb 2018 123,444 miles

Offside Front Osf tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 21 Feb 2018 123,444 miles

Offside Front Osf tyre wearing outer edge

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 84,673 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 84,002 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 79,195 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 64,285 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 47,893 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 36,614 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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FH13 TZT is a 2013 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 2,231cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2013 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 81,373 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 FH13 TZT, 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 13 years old, this Toyota Avensis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FH13 TZT registered?

FH13 TZT is a 2013 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 29 July 2013.

Is FH13 TZT safe to buy?

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