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ROY 979W

2000 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

62,542 mi
Last recorded62,542 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROY 979W
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 62,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 62,540 miles

Windscreen washer not working pump not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 62,502 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 62,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 62,083 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,384 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 60,978 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 59,809 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 58,903 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 53,057 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 49,735 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 44,812 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 40,359 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 36,154 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 32,450 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 29,789 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 26,212 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,497 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 18,816 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 14,695 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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ROY 979W is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 Toyota Avensis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 98,518 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 ROY 979W, 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 26 years old, this Toyota Avensis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ROY 979W?

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What year was ROY 979W registered?

ROY 979W is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is ROY 979W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROY 979W shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ROY 979W have outstanding finance?

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