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V163 FRN

2000 Toyota Avensis

Blue Petrol 1762cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

349,223 mi
Last recorded349,223 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Toyota Avensis98,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV163 FRN
MakeToyota
ModelAvensis
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,762cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 349,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 327,310 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil springs corroded

offside front brake hose pipe detrioted

play in front door hinges

play in steering rack mounting bushes

poor repairs to brake pipes

Fail 26 Mar 2014 326,094 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coil springs corroded

play in front door hinges

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 13 Sep 2013 301,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

all brakes pipes slightly corroded

front wishbone bushes slightly deterioted

offside rear door strap missing

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 12 Sep 2013 301,689 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

all brakes pipes slightly corroded

front wishbone bushes slightly deterioted

offside rear door strap missing

slight play in steering rack mounting bushes

Fail 28 Feb 2013 274,810 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

all brake pipes slightly corroded

offside front door hinge has slight play

offside rear door hinge slight play

seat covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2013 274,810 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes slightly corroded

offside front door hinge has slight play

offside rear door hinge slight play

seat covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2012 250,784 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 8 Jan 2008 71,038 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 69,450 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 55,537 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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V163 FRN is a 2000 Toyota Avensis in Blue with a 1,762cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V163 FRN, 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 V163 FRN registered?

V163 FRN is a 2000 Toyota Avensis, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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