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V157 OAN

2000 Toyota Avensis

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

88,916 mi
Last recorded88,916 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV157 OAN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2013 88,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 88,916 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 80,711 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 80,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 10 Jan 2011 75,799 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 75,799 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 70,481 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 70,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 64,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s headlight cracked

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2007 58,655 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 58,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2006 51,452 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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V157 OAN is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 V157 OAN, 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.

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What year was V157 OAN registered?

V157 OAN is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 19 January 2000.

Is V157 OAN safe to buy?

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