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R17 SET

2015 Toyota Avensis

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

264,649 mi
Last recorded264,649 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Toyota Avensis71,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 SET
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 264,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both strongly advised to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 231,072 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 231,068 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides x 2/ 225-45-18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides x 2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 195,267 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2023 195,265 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 151,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 110,569 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 79,373 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 45,304 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 24,927 miles

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

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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R17 SET is a 2015 Toyota Avensis in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 71,540 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 R17 SET, 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 11 years old, this Toyota Avensis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R17 SET registered?

R17 SET is a 2015 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 30 July 2015.

Is R17 SET safe to buy?

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