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MX18 PVY

2018 Toyota Avensis

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

236,718 mi
Last recorded236,718 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Toyota Avensis60,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX18 PVY
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 236,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2025 212,578 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres wearing

Fail 13 May 2025 212,101 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres wearing

Pass 21 Nov 2024 205,437 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Start stop indicates a fault. Suspected clutch switch.

Pass 28 Nov 2023 195,402 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 195,401 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (discs heavily corroded) (1.2.1 (e))

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

tyre light on dash

Pass 14 Feb 2023 189,360 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 146,690 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 108,764 miles

Front both front tyres very slightly scrubbing inner edge

undertrays fitted to vehicle

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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MX18 PVY is a 2018 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 60,987 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 MX18 PVY, 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 8 years old, this Toyota Avensis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX18 PVY registered?

MX18 PVY is a 2018 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 8 March 2018.

Is MX18 PVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX18 PVY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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