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J111 JAM

1998 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,599 mi
Last recorded88,599 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Toyota Avensis109,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 JAM
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 88,599 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 83,725 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 83,725 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 76,905 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 69,607 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 64,191 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 64,191 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 58,158 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 53,014 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 47,167 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 41,840 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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J111 JAM is a 1998 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 109,363 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 J111 JAM, 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 28 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J111 JAM registered?

J111 JAM is a 1998 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 22 September 1998.

Is J111 JAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J111 JAM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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